{"id":229,"date":"2026-05-08T21:32:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T21:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=229"},"modified":"2026-05-08T21:32:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T21:32:38","slug":"woman-struck-and-killed-by-boat-while-diving-off-florida-keys-fwc-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=229","title":{"rendered":"Woman struck and killed by boat while diving off Florida Keys, FWC says"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A Key West woman was struck and killed by a boat while she was scuba diving in the Florida Keys on Friday morning, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=228\">Gisele just teamed up with a fellow Miami supermodel. Here\u2019s why<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Jocelyn Brown, 27, was diving in the water near Big Pine Key, which is about 34 miles north of Key West, around 11 a.m. when the boat hit her, according to the FWC.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Based on preliminary information, Brown had a dive flag displayed, Arielle Callender, an FWC spokesperson, said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=226\">Tyreek Hill agrees to settle case with influencer who claimed he broke her leg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The boat operator stopped, and along with the passengers, recovered Brown from the water and rushed her to shore, Callender said. 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