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On connected 3 July, Paige Bellwas recovered partially undressed successful the motor country of the Far From It luxury vessel soon aft 1pm section time.
The 20-year-old South African was working arsenic a unit member connected the vessel docked disconnected Harbour Island, besides known arsenic the 'Billionaire's Backyard' owed to the ultra-rich who person homes there.
The Royal Bahamas Police Force said successful a connection connected 9 July that a 39-year-old antheral from Mexico has been charged with murder.
According to the Daily Mail, a antheral named Brigido Munoz appeared earlier magistrates successful Nassau with an authoritative proceeding acceptable to instrumentality spot connected 20 November.
The stewardess' assemblage was reportedly recovered adjacent Munoz, who constabulary said had terrible injuries to his limb successful what could person been a suspected termination attempt.
South African pistillate Paige Bell, 20, was recovered dormant successful the motor country of a yacht successful the Bahamas (GoFundMe)
Slash wounds were recovered connected Paige Bellwas cervix and arms
The unfortunate was recovered connected the 43-metre yacht with slash wounds connected her cervix and arms, the tribunal heard.
Wounds connected her arms suggests she whitethorn person tried to fend disconnected the attacker, and having been recovered undressed suggests imaginable intersexual assault.
Police said the circumstances surrounding her decease connected the £100,000 per week yacht are inactive nether investigation.
"Police connected Grand Bahama confiscated a firearm soon aft 8:00 p.m. connected Tuesday, 8th July, 2025, successful the South Bahamia community," the connection added.
"The preliminary accusation suggests that officers from the Criminal Investigation Department acted connected accusation and seized a firearm from a property. No arrests person been made, arsenic investigations into this substance continue."
Paige Bell's household question to the Bahamas
Paige's parents person been near devastated implicit their nonaccomplishment (GoFundMe)
Her parents Michelle and John Bell reportedly flew retired the Bahamas to 'begin the achy process of bringing their babe miss home'.
Paige's older sister Chelsey Jacobs said the household is 'seeking justness for the monster that took her life'.
"Our household is facing an unimaginable journey," she added, arsenic the household urged radical to 'please support our household successful your thoughts and prayers arsenic we combat for Paigey'.
Paige's skipper issues affectional tribute
Captain Frank Prest has acceptable up a GoFundMe for Paige who was conscionable days distant from turning 21.
"Myself, Captain Frank Prest, Captain Stephan Coetzer, erstwhile Captain Arnold Heins, Owner’s Rep Andrew Dyet, Bruce, Kathy, and each erstwhile and existent unit members connected committee Motor Yacht Sweet Emocean are heartbroken to stock the quality of the passing of our beloved person and erstwhile unit member, Paige Bell," it read.
"Paige worked connected Motor Yacht Sweet Emocean until December of 2024 but volition ever beryllium a portion of the Family.
"She would person celebrated her 21st day connected July 14th. In honour of Paige, her parent has asked that we each devour reddish velvet barroom (her favourite) connected that time and stock a photograph successful remembrance of the beauteous psyche she was."
Captain Prest said 'Paige was much than a teammate' and that her 'radiant spirit, infectious laughter, and boundless compassion made an unforgettable interaction connected everyone fortunate capable to cognize her'.
LADbible Group has contacted Far From It for comment.
