Albany Avenue Bridge Swimming Death

A 79-year-old Ventnor woman was swimming in the bay near the Albany Avenue Bridge when she was fatally struck by a boat, according to the the Marine Service Bureau.A preliminary investigation revealed that Norma Michaels was swimming in the bay near a floating dock located at a residence on Boulevard Avenue when she was struck shortly after 5 p.m. Saturday by a 20-foot boat operated by 1 52 year old city resident. He remained at the scene following the accident and didn’t report any injuries.