Boat collides with pier in Baffin Bay, claiming life of 62-year-old

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A man is dead after a boat struck a pier early Saturday morning in Baffin Bay in Kleberg County.

Authorities said the crash happened around 6:04 a.m. The victim has been identified as Craig West, 62, of Rivera, Texas.

The Kleberg County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Parks and Wildlife are investigating the incident to determine what happened.

Officials said the investigation is ongoing and more details will be released as they become available.

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