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Teenager Dies in Boating Accident on New Jersey Shore

Zeina Mahafzah, 18, was fatally struck by a boat propeller while boarding from a raft near Sunset Park.

  • Incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Sunday off Long Beach Island.
  • Mahafzah was trying to board a boat from a raft being pulled by the vessel.
  • The boat was reportedly driven by her father, with multiple witnesses present.
  • Authorities are investigating the accident, with no additional details released.
  • Harvey Cedars Police and New Jersey State Police are involved in the investigation.
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