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Suffolk County Detectives Investigate Fashion Designer Martha Nolan’s Death Aboard Yacht

Investigators are gathering witness accounts, reviewing forensics, awaiting an autopsy to clarify the designer’s death

Overview

  • Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, was found unconscious on a docked yacht at the Montauk Yacht Club after midnight screams drew a 911 call and was pronounced dead despite CPR efforts
  • The Suffolk County Homicide Squad has taken over the probe, interviewing club members and staff who reported hearing cries from the docks the night before
  • Investigators are examining security camera footage and digital data while noting that Nolan’s body showed no visible signs of violence
  • The Montauk Yacht Club expressed condolences to Nolan’s family and confirmed full cooperation with law enforcement
  • An autopsy by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office is pending and expected to determine the cause of death