AC Man Charged With Aggravated Manslaughter In Boating Accident

53 year old Jeffrey M. Jastrzembski of Atlantic City is charged with first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter in
connection with a fatal boating crash on August 12, 2023.
The boating crash occurred on the Intercoastal Waterway in Atlantic City, in the area of the Albany
Avenue Bridge, at approximately 5:14 P.M. It is alleged that Jastrzembski accelerated the boat
he was operating forward at a high rate of speed in the direction of the docks and made an
aggressive turn port side causing the boat’s propeller to strike and kill Norma Michaels, 70, also
from Atlantic City. Follow-up investigation determined that Jastrzembski had a BAC between 0.19% and 0.23%.