The branson duck accident victims include nine members of the coleman family, a heroic grandmother, and a couple celebrating their 45th anniversary.. Branson, mo. -- the 17 people killed when a tourist boat sank in a missouri lake were remembered sunday during a service attended by around 200 people in the tourism community of branson. a church. Seventeen people are dead after an amphibious duck boat with tourists on board sank in a heavy storm near branson, missouri on thursday. the stone county sheriff’s office confirmed the death.
Mourners gather in the parking lot of the ride the ducks offices in branson, mo., during a candle light vigil on friday, july 20, 2018 for the victims of the branson duck boat tragedy at table. Attorneys representing the family of two victims of this month’s deadly duck boat incident near branson, missouri have filed a wrongful death lawsuit, seeking $100 million in damages and alleging duck boat operators “recklessly risked the lives of its passengers for purely financial reasons. Online videos of branson duck boat tours from recent years show life jackets stowed beneath the roof of the boats, within arm’s reach of an adult. but few if any patrons were wearing them on.
