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<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#281b1b;font-size:14px"><strong>Paige Bell, 20, from Johannesburg, South Africa, was found knifed to death July 3, on board the luxury yacht &#8216;Far From It&#8217; while the vessel was docked in the Bahamas </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#281b1b;font-size:14px"><strong>Bell, a crew member, was found dead in engine room of the $163,000-a-week luxury charter vessel, eleven days to her 21st birthday</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#281b1b;font-size:14px"><strong>Police in Bahamas said a 39-year-old Mexican national has been charged with murder and is expected to appear in court on July 9</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#281b1b;font-size:14px"><strong>Local cops alerted to an incident at the marina just after 1pm on Thursday, boarded the 43-metre yacht, after the young woman had not been seen for a short period of time</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#281b1b;font-size:14px"><strong>They found Paige unresponsive in the yacht&#8217;s engine room with visible injuries, <strong>near a m</strong>an, suspected to have killed her, as a doctor at the scene confirmed she was deceased </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#281b1b;font-size:14px"><strong>The male crew member with both wrists slit in a suspected botched suicide was lying next to the victim, bleeding heavily, with a knife in his hand </strong></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Paige-Bell-3.png" alt="" class="wp-image-481630" style="width:840px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Paige Bell, [photo], a 20-year-old from Johannesburg in South Africa, who was working as a stewardess on a luxury yacht was found unresponsive in the vessel docked at Harbour Island, Bahamas on July 3</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A young crew member described by friends as a &#8216;golden girl&#8217; is believed to have been murdered while working on a superyacht in the Bahamas.<br>Paige Bell, 20, from Johannesburg, South Africa, who working as a stewardess on the vessel &#8216;Far From It&#8217; was found dead on board while was docked at Harbor Island last week, police confirmed.<br>The Royal Bahamas Police Force arrested a 39-year-old Mexican national who has been charged with murder in the knifing incident. He is expected to appear in court today, July 9.<br>Bell from the South African city of Durban, was due to turn 21 on July 14. Her family had planned a huge celebration to mark her milestone birthday on her return to Durban. But on July 3, the popular stewardess tragically lost her life in on the job.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Paige-Bell-5.png" alt="" class="wp-image-481643" style="width:791px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Police conducting a wellness check on the yacht found Paige [photo], unresponsive in the engine room with visible injuries, before a doctor attended the scene and confirmed she had died </strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Paige, from Johannesburg, South Africa, was described as a &#8216;golden girl&#8217; by friends and worked as a guest relations officer on the $13million charter yacht, Far From It.<br>Police were alerted to an incident at the marina just after 1pm last week Thursday, boarded the 43-metre yacht, where they were told that the young crew member had not been seen for a short period of time.<br>Cops found Paige unresponsive in the yacht&#8217;s engine room with visible injuries, before a doctor attended the scene and confirmed she had died. <br>Paige’s dead body was reportedly found on the floor. Her shipmate was lying close to her covered in blood with a knife in his hand, The suspect still alive but bleeding heavily, with both his wrists slashed, in what police suspected was a botched suicide..<br>The suspect was treated at a nearby clinic and subsequently charged with murder.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Paige-Bell-2.png" alt="" class="wp-image-481635" style="width:835px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Paige Bell, [photo], was due to turn 21 on July 14. Her<strong> family back home in Durban, had planned</strong> a huge celebration to mark her milestone birthday</strong></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/The-43-meter-long-yacht-Far-From-It.png" alt="" class="wp-image-481634" style="width:840px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Paige had been working as a crew member on the superyacht &#8216;Far From It,&#8217; [photo], a $136,000-a-week motor boat docked in the Bahamas</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The circumstances surrounding Paige&#8217;s death are still under investigation, police said.<br>Built in 2008, Far From It is a charter yacht comprising of five suites, charging wealthy clients between $135,885 and $163,062 per week for vacations. <br>It can host up to 10 guests and is staffed by nine permanent crew, according to its website.<br>Paige had previously worked on board the Motor Yacht Sweet Emocean as a crew member until December 2024.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Paige-Bell-6.png" alt="" class="wp-image-481645" style="width:840px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Paige Bell had previously worked on board the Motor Yacht Sweet Emocean as a crew member until December 2024</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Her former colleagues paid tribute in a post shared with a GoFundMe page set up to help &#8216;ease the financial burden&#8217; faced by the family.<br>It said that she was set to celebrate her 21st birthday on July 14. Tragically, she was murdered 11 days short of her coming of age party.<br>In her honor, her mother is said to have asked that &#8216;we all eat red velvet cake (her favorite) on that day and share a photo in remembrance of the beautiful soul she was&#8217;.<br>The <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/honoring-paige-bell-support-her-family">GoFundMe</a> page started by her fellow crew members, designed to help her family with expenses has raised nearly $43,000 of the $16,000 target.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Yachts-on-harbour-island-bahamas-1-1024x540.png" alt="" class="wp-image-481636"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Harbor Island is an exclusive resort <strong><strong>in the Bahamas</strong></strong>. A playground for the rich and famous and a mecca for superyachts, located<strong> 60 miles to the east of the capital Nassau</strong></strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The upmarket resort of Harbor Island is a 3-mile by 1.5 mile playground for the rich and famous and a mecca for superyachts, located 60 miles to the east of the capital Nassau and just off the larger island of Eleuthera.<br>The tiny island known as the &#8216;Billionaires Backyard&#8217; boasts of over 20 billionaires with seasonal homes there including the likes of Bill Gates, Mick Jagger, Prince Harry, Tom Cruise, Kardashians, Harrison Ford and Tom Hanks.<br></p>

Bahamas police arrest Mexican national, 31, after Luxury yacht crew member is found dead in engine room, days short of her 21st birthday, aboard a $163 K per-week vessel, moored on Harbor Island
