
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – An engineer on a luxury yacht is behind bars after he was accused of killing a fellow crew member.
Prosecutors say 39-year-old Mexican national Brigido Muñoz fatally stabbed 20-year-old Paige Bell in the yacht’s engine room on July 3 at Harbour Island, Eleuthera
Bell, a South African, worked as a stew on the yacht.
Muñoz didn’t have to enter a plea to the charge when he stood before Chief Magistrate Roberto Reckley.
Bail was denied and Muñoz returns to court on November 20 to receive voluntary bill of indictment papers.