Cruise Ship Crime Stories

A crew member was killed during a lifeboat drill.

Cruise ship crime stories. Moncrieff Damian Turner Kim Witt. The lifeboat disconnected from the ship. On October 15 2005 her 24-year-old daughter Ashley died unexpectedly aboard a Carnival cruise.

During the period of January 1 through March 31 there were 25 cruise ship crimes reported. From petty brawls to downright theft crime might not be prevalent on cruise ships but its not unheard of. Shirley McGill 55 from Winnetka California was on a five-night cruise to Mexico aboard the Carnival cruise ship Elation.

Names details and locations have been changed but it is possible to match each episode to a real murder thats happened onboard a cruise ship. The kids were in their. 12 cruise ship horror stories that will make you want to stay on land 50 staterooms were affected by a flood on a Carnival Cruise Line ship.

If you are going to go on a cruise you want to treat it like you are going to a small city says David Hearn a supervisory. Results have been calls to Congress and industry to make passengers more secure improve the treatment of victims and provide crime information to consumers. I am a woman living in Texas and this is the story of what happened to me on a cruise.

The stories told in Cruise Ship Killers are based on real cruise ship murders. This time it was a 63-year-old woman from. Jane Thomas a former cruise ship singer reveals what really happens on board.

International Cruise Victims Association ICV represents victims of crime on cruise ships their families and friends and individuals concerned about the problems of victimization and disappearances on cruise ships. It was while the McGills were on their cruise that Shirleys husband Robert McGill beat and strangled her to death in their cruise ship cabin during a heated argument. Meanwhile a case that made headlines earlier this year of a 17-year-old who was raped on-board a Panamanian-flagged cruise ship showed the difficulty of dealing with crime at sea.