Crime & Safety
Brothers Found Dead After Boat Overturns In Potomac River
Two brothers from Woodbridge, Va. were killed after their boat overturned on the Potomac River, police said.
CHARLES COUNTY, MD — Two brothers from Woodbridge, Va. were killed after their boat overturned on the Potomac River Sunday, Maryland Natural Resources Police said.
Police announced a search for two missing people after their small boat overturned near the mouth of Mattawoman Creek in Charles County at about noon Sunday.
The two men were located deceased, police said. They were identified as Fermin Alvarado, 45, and Matias Alvarado-Arrue, 31.
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Their bodies were brought to the medical examiner's office in Baltimore for autopsies.
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