Overview

• Brigido Munoz, a 39-year-old Mexican national and senior engineer aboard the charter yacht Far From It, was formally charged with the July 3 murder of 20-year-old stewardess Paige Bell.
• Munoz appeared in Nassau Magistrates Court on July 9, where Chief Magistrate Roberto Reckley denied him bail and remanded him until a November 20 hearing.
• Royal Bahamas Police continue to probe how Bell sustained fatal injuries in the yacht’s engine room while it was docked at Harbour Island.
• The 43-metre yacht Far From It, built in 2008 and capable of hosting up to 10 guests, charters at £100,000–£120,000 per week in the exclusive ‘Billionaires’ Backyard.’
• A GoFundMe page set up by Bell’s former colleagues has raised over $42,000 to assist with her family’s repatriation and legal expenses.