A Barnegat man has succumbed to injuries sustained in a single-vessel boat accident that occurred in the bay off Long Beach Township shortly before 6 p.m. on Monday, May 25, New Jersey State Police confirmed on Tuesday afternoon.
The state police identified the man as Gunnar Pearson, 28. He was one of six people injured in the accident, authorities said. He and his girlfriend, also in her late 20s, were ejected from the boat when it hit a channel marker in the vicinity of the Brant Beach Yacht…
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