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Two beacons were missing near fatal boat crash

Two navigation markers were missing on the channel where a high-performance speedboat crashed south of Seaford earlier this month, killing three and injuring four.

But why boaters in the area were not officially informed is not yet clear.

While the Town of Hempstead was responsible for placing and maintaining those markers, the U.S Coast Guard was supposed to notify the boating community...

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