The source of the problem began decades ago when the first plastic fishing nets hit the seas. On one hand, they were lighter, more durable, and easier to fix than the existing nets made of natural ...

The body of a woman was caught in the nets of a fishing boat off the coast of Massachusetts last week, and officials now believe she was buried at sea.

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A body hauled in by the nets of a fishing boat off the coast of Massachusetts last week was likely a burial at sea and not criminal, according to the Suffolk County district attorney's office.

(NEXSTAR/WWLP) – No foul play is suspected in the case of the “wrapped” deceased body that was pulled from the ocean by a fishing crew off the coast of Massachusetts last week, according to ...

A body pulled in by the nets of a fishing vessel Thursday, about 40 miles off the Massachusetts coast, was identified as a woman in her 60s who had cancer, officials said Monday. The body had been ...

For the last 12 years a company called Bureo has been working with local fisherman to remove dangerous nets from the ocean.

No foul play is suspected, according to prosecutors, who released new information on Monday. Details here. A fishing vessel pulled up a wrapped body with its fishing nets about 40 miles off the coast ...

A human body caught in fishing nets 40 miles off the Massachusetts coast last week had been embalmed and appeared consistent with a burial at sea, authorities said Monday. The state’s Office of ...