Swimwear Designer Martha Nolan O'Slatarra's Mysterious Death at Montauk Yacht Club Under Investigation

Fresh information has consistently surfaced concerning the passing of Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra.

On August 5, the Suffolk County Police Department verified the identity of the swimwear creator, subsequent to the discovery of a body aboard a vessel at the Montauk Yacht Club shortly after twelve A.M. Her age was 33 when she passed away.

At that time, ABC News stated that the East Hampton Town Police were alerted via a 911 call about the discovery of an unresponsive individual. Officials informed the publication that certain people present at the location tried to resuscitate Nolan-O’Slatarra using cardiopulmonary resuscitation. NBC News conveyed that emergency personnel declared her deceased.

Nolan-O’Slatarra, the founder of an apparel and adornments business named East x East, offered her merchandise at a temporary store within Gurney’s — which expressed sorrow over her demise in comments made to Vanity Fair.

“We are profoundly grieved by the unfortunate news concerning Martha Nolan and convey our heartfelt sympathies to her relatives and close associates,” the official communication stated. “Although Martha was not a staff member at Gurney’s, we were pleased to accommodate her East x East temporary shop and respected her innovative drive and artistic perspective.”

Continue reading below for a comprehensive overview of the details currently known about Nolan-O’Slatarra’s passing:

Who Was Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra?

According to the Irish Independent, Nolan-O’Slatarra relocated to New York subsequent to her birth in Carlow, an Irish town. The Irish publication Sunday World disclosed that Nolan-O’Slatarra initiated divorce proceedings against her spouse, Sam Ryan, months prior.

As per the Irish Independent, Nolan-O’Slatarra was involved with an individual “who is believed not to have been present on the vessel with her” when she died. The publication indicated that she had messaged this undisclosed man earlier on the evening to inform him she would take an Uber back by 1 A.M. “She had communicated to him that she was scheduled to encounter someone regarding her enterprise,” Sunday World conveyed.

Where Was Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra Found Dead?

Reports state that Nolan-O’Slatarra became unresponsive aboard a yacht moored at the Montauk Yacht Club.

Who Owns the Yacht Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra Died On?

The ownership of the yacht remains unknown; CBS reported it to be a craft between 50 and 60 feet long, situated near Star Island Road.

“We are distressed by the unfortunate occurrence that transpired. Our personnel are collaborating with legal authorities in their continuing inquiry and uphold our dedication to the security and welfare of both our patrons and employees. We cannot provide additional statements currently,” a representative for the Montauk Yacht Club informed the news source then.

What Is Marth Nolan-O’Slatarra’s Cause of Death?

Officials informed NBC News that initial probes and medical evaluations yielded no conclusive findings regarding Nolan-O’Slatarra’s fatal cause. Law enforcement stated that a post-mortem examination “revealed no signs of foul play.” The publication noted that the ultimate determination of Nolan-O’Slatarra’s death cause awaits additional scrutiny.

What Has Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra’s Family Said About Her Death?

Legal counsel Arthur Aidala informed The New York Post that the family continues to seek “information,” observing that the “conditions pertinent to this situation are quite unusual.”

“They wish to identify anyone who accompanied Martha that night. Earlier in the evening, at the moment of the event itself, we are aware of one individual present. Were there others in the vicinity?” Aidala stated, asserting that her relatives “were not aware of her using narcotics.”

Aidala additionally alleged during a media briefing that “individuals are still undergoing interviews.” He continued, “The family has conferred with detectives from Suffolk County’s homicide unit. They are conducting a thorough, exhaustive, and profound inquiry.”

He further asserted that the family is “categorically” apprehensive that Nolan-O’Slatarra might have inadvertently ingested an illicit substance. “Should there have been any drugs or drug consumption involved, they demand answers. Who is responsible for the drugs?” he posed.

When Is Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra’s Funeral?

A service for Nolan-O’Slatarra will take place on Wednesday, August 20, at The Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, at 10 A.M., succeeded by interment in St Mary’s Cemetery, Carlow, as reported by Rip.ie.

What Were Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra’s Final Texts?

A New York Magazine feature issued in November disclosed that Nolan-O’Slatarra had exchanged messages with financier Christopher Durnan concerning his participation in the East x East collection, co-founded with business associate Dylan Grace, prior to her demise.

“Should you two be seeking additional capital, let us convene to discuss it,” Durnan reportedly communicated to Nolan-O’Slatarra, who consented to an individual meeting with him on the vessel. The source states that Nolan-O’Slatarra messaged her significant other, indicating her intention to use Uber for her return home by 1 A.M.

Nolan-O’Slatarra furthermore sent a message to her group conversation, which featured Grace, stating: “Haha I’m currently at the yacht club, and my device is active.” She was purportedly discovered lifeless on the boat approximately sixty minutes afterward.