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A Royal Caribbean cruise rider died portion aboard a vessel headed to Mexico.
Michael Virgil passed distant connected Dec. 13, 1 hr aft being detained by information for allegedly assaulting unit members connected the Navigator of the Seas, his household told Fox 11 Los Angeles Dec. 17.
In a cellphone video obtained by the outlet, the 35-year-old was seen attempting to footwear down a doorway successful the hallway of the cruise vessel earlier a squad of 4 information men arrived to detain him with zip ties, handcuffs and towels.
Passengers besides told the outlet that helium threatened his chap travelers astatine 1 constituent and allegedly attempted to onslaught 2 unit members.
"The gentlemen that was drunk said helium was going to termination us," Christipher Mikhail—who was aboard the vessel with his woman and household to observe his wedding anniversary—told FOX 11 Los Angeles Dec. 17. "He started chasing america down the hallway."
“The unit subordinate that I was moving with locked himself successful 1 of the towel rooms,” helium continued. “I was frightened due to the fact that I was stuck successful this hallway. Everyone other was hiding.”
Virgil allegedly passed distant wrong an hr of being detained.
Following the incident, the Royal Caribbean vessel continued its travel to Ensenada, Mexico, Cruise Radio reported.
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And portion the nonstop origin of Virgil's decease has not been revealed, Royal Caribbean confirmed the passing of 1 its passengers pursuing the incident.
“We are saddened by the passing of 1 of our guests," a spokesperson for the Royal Caribbean Group said successful a Dec. 18 connection to E! News. "We offered enactment to the household and are moving with authorities connected their investigation.”
Virgil is survived by his 7-year-old lad and his fiancée, who were besides connected the cruise, his comparative told FOX 11 Los Angeles.
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