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People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Relationships
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Summary
This document is a page from The Virgin Islands Daily News dated November 9, 2012. The main articles report on the arrest of boat captain Kyle Coleman for the 2011 parasailing death of Bernice Kraftcheck, and the ongoing struggles of Luis Hospital in St. Croix to meet federal standards set by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Although provided in the context of an Epstein-related query, the document itself does not contain any mention of Jeffrey Epstein, his associates, or properties; its relevance likely stems from its origin in the U.S. Virgin Islands and its collection as part of a larger set of documents, indicated by the 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018866' label.
People (10)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Lou Mattei | Reporter |
Author of the article 'Boat captain arrested in 2011 death of parasailor' for the Daily News.
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| Kyle Coleman | Boat Captain |
Captain of the motor boat 'Turtle', arrested for the 2011 death of a parasailor due to misconduct and negligence. Rel...
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| Bernice Kraftcheck | Victim |
A 60-year-old parasailor from Round Lake, Ill., who died in a parasailing accident on Nov. 15, 2011.
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| Danielle Haese | Victim |
Daughter of Bernice Kraftcheck, who was seriously injured in the same parasailing accident.
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| Capt. Drew Pearson | Coast Guard Commander |
The U.S. Coast Guard's San Juan commander, who provided a statement on the investigation and Coleman's arrest.
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| Judge Ruth Miller | U.S. Magistrate Judge |
Presided over Kyle Coleman's first court appearance and released him on bond.
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| Joy Blackburn | Reporter |
Author of the article 'Nelson tells Luis board that hospital is still falling short of standards' for the Daily News.
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| Jeff Nelson | Hospital Chief Executive |
Chief Executive of Luis Hospital, who updated the hospital board on its status with federal regulators (CMS).
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| Kye Walker | Hospital Board Chairwoman |
Chairwoman of the Luis Hospital board, mentioned in the context of approving a policy for public access to meeting mi...
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| Andrea Joseph | Contact Person |
A contact person at the National Park for more information on the free admission event. Phone: 776-6201 ext. 249.
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Organizations (16)
Timeline (8 events)
2011-11-15
Fatal parasailing accident resulting in the death of Bernice Kraftcheck and serious injury to Danielle Haese.
South of Water Island, St. Thomas
2012-09
CMS inspectors conducted a follow-up, focused survey at Luis Hospital.
Luis Hospital, St. Croix
CMS Inspectors
2012-11-08
Kyle Coleman's first court appearance before Judge Ruth Miller.
District Court, St. Thomas
2012-11-08
Luis Hospital board meeting where CEO Jeff Nelson updated the board on status with federal regulators (CMS).
St. Croix
Jeff Nelson
Luis Hospital Board
2012-11-10 to 2012-11-12
"Fee-free weekend" at V.I. National Park sites in recognition of Veterans Day.
V.I. National Park sites, including Trunk Bay, St. John
Public
National Park Service
2012-11-14
Relationships (4)
The article states 'Bernice Kraftcheck and her daughter, Danielle Haese, were hoisted into the air for the parasail ride...'
Coleman was the captain of the boat during the parasailing excursion that resulted in Kraftcheck's death.
Coleman was the captain of the boat during the parasailing excursion that resulted in Haese's serious injuries.
The article identifies him as 'Luis Hospital Chief Executive Jeff Nelson'.
Key Quotes (4)
"The strong winds and a weak tow-line caused the tow-line to break, resulting in the parasail separating from the vessel and the two women falling into the water."Source
— U.S. Attorney's Office Press Release
(Describing the cause of the fatal parasailing accident.)
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Quote #1
"The Coast Guard takes safety at sea very seriously, and will ensure that any mariner who causes another's death through misconduct, negligence, and inattention to his duties is held accountable in a court of law."Source
— Capt. Drew Pearson
(Statement regarding the investigation and arrest of Kyle Coleman.)
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Quote #2
"Inspectors had found some improvements, 'but not enough,'"Source
— Jeff Nelson
(Reporting the findings of a recent CMS survey at Luis Hospital.)
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Quote #3
"We may see CMS here as early as mid-December,"Source
— Jeff Nelson
(Regarding the possibility of an early follow-up survey by CMS at Luis Hospital.)
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Quote #4
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