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22%
6 of 27 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Rescue teams in Utah have recovered the body of one of two women who went missing after being thrown from a jet ski in a horrific accident.
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who → see → accident
The women, one of whom was pregnant, were visiting the Sand Hollow Reservoir in Hurricane with their dog.
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one → visit → dog
Police said that the accident took place at around 4.30pm on Tuesday.
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accident → say → Tuesday
After an intense search, the body was found by the Utah Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division at about 3pm Thursday.
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body → find → pm
A 23-year-old jet ski driver, identified by the police as Antonio Omari Lewis, was allegedly drunk, authorities said.
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authorities → identify → Lewis
Lewis told the police that the vessel hit a cross-wave, spewing everyone into the water, according to KSNV.
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vessel → tell → KSNV
None of them were wearing a life jacket, authorities said.
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authorities → wear → jacket
Lewis has been booked for two second-degree felony counts of automobile homicide.
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Lewis → book → homicide
The two women were accompanied by their dog on the jet ski.
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women → accompany → ski
The operator of the watercraft was drunk at the time of the accident
A bystander heard cries and rushed to the location, according to KVVU.
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bystander → hear → KVVU
The witness looked around and located the jet ski without a key in the ignition.
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witness → look → ignition
Lewis was pulled out of the lake by the bystander.
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Lewis → pull → bystander
The dog was also saved.
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dog → save → ?
After his rescue, Lewis told the bystanders that the women were dead and said he wished to die as well, Fox News reported.
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News → tell → bystanders
The police have not confirmed which victim was recovered Thursday.
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victim → confirm → ?
Their identities will be released after notifying their families.
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identities → release → families
An acquaintance of the victims confirmed with the police that one of the women was 4.5 months pregnant with twins.
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one → confirm → twins
The women were 26 and 28, KSNV reported.
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KSNV → report → ?
The search for the other woman is still going on.
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search → go → woman
Police will reveal their identities after confirming with their families
Lewis told the investigators that the two women had urged him to accelerate before he had to make a sharp left turn.
He added that he held onto one of the women for a few seconds but had to let go to stay afloat himself.
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he → reveal → seconds
Witnesses said that Lewis had explicitly refused to wear a life jacket earlier that day.
‘He felt that he would look like a fool because he worked as a lifeguard,’ bystanders said, according to KVUU.
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bystanders → say → KVUU
The young man was even denied access to another watercraft after he refused to wear a life jacket.
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he → deny → jacket
Lewis smelled of alcohol and had bloodshot eyes when rangers questioned him, rangers noted, according to KVUU.
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rangers → smell → KVUU
He was slurring his words when being questioned by the rangers.
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He → slur → rangers
He even called the evaluation ‘stupid’ and refused both the preliminary breath test and requests for a voluntary blood draw, according to police.
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He → call → police
In a later interview with the State Bureau of Investigation, he admitted to consuming shots of tequila throughout the day.
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he → admit → day
Utah DNR officials extended their condolences to the victims’ family and friends in an Instagram post.
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officials → extend → post