Woman Jumps From Carnival Cruise Ship VIDEO

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Cell phone video (see below) of the incident obtained by WAFB’s sister station WVUE FOX 8 shows three security guards holding a woman’s arms behind her back not cuffed. She gets up and screams the name “Alicia” before being helped up a flight of stairs and off of the pool deck. The video then cuts to moments after the woman jumped, and crews can be seen rushing to the edge of the ship to throw in a life preserver. The video, which was posted to YouTube, shows a woman who was being detained by three security officers on a cruise ship. She yells out the name “Alicia.” A short time later, worried passengers talk about someone being overboard as they line the railing of the ship.

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Witnesses told local media they saw security onboard detain the woman with handcuffs after she was allegedly involved in a disturbance with a man in a hot tub area on the 10th deck. The ship was on a five-day cruise to Mexico that departed Saturday, Carnival told FOX Business. The ship was sailing from Cozumel, Mexico to New Orleans when the woman jumped. “The decision to suspend a search-and-rescue case is never one we come to lightly,” Coast Guard spokesperson Chief Warrant Officer Tricia Eldredge told Fox 8. The woman was traveling with her husband on a five-day cruise to Mexico, Lupoli told NOLA.com.

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There’s not a lot of activity that you see going on board, that you see with people. Because everybody is praying for the family because it’s a pretty bad situation,” said Barnette. “And when she jumped off, she apparently hit her head on the side of the boat. And, then she hit the water face first,” said Randy, a passenger, to WAFB.

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The guest jumped from deck 11 at approximately 7 p.m., according to a Carnival spokesperson, and the ship's command immediately began a search and rescue operation. In the cell phone video obtained by FOX 8, the woman, 32, is seen being pulled to her feet by security guards on the deck of the Carnival Valor ship on Wednesday. The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a 31-hour search for a passenger who fell off a cruise ship near Mexico, the authorities said on Sunday. The U.S. Coast Guard said on Sunday that it halted its search for a woman who went overboard from a Carnival cruise ship near Ensenada, Mexico.

Passengers say the woman disappeared soon after crews tossed life preservers and a flare marking her position. According to the Coast Guard, a 32-year-old woman went overboard on the Carnival Valor vessel on Wednesday afternoon, approximately 150 miles offshore Southwest Pass, Louisiana. The Carnival Valor can carry nearly 3,000 guests and 1,180 crew members, according to its website. The ship arrived at its homeport of New Orleans on Thursday morning after a five-day cruise to Mexico, Lupoli said.

Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a call at approximately 3 p.m. Reporting a passenger on the Carnival Valor cruise ship had fallen overboard into the Gulf of Mexico. The ship arrived to its homeport of New Orleans on Thursday morning from a five-day cruise to Mexico that departed Saturday, Feb 12 and departed on its next cruise Thursday evening. Crews started searching early in the morning on Saturday and into Sunday, the Coast Guard said.

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The six-day cruise departed Miami this past Sunday and is expected to return Saturday. The ship arrived back its home port of New Orleans on Thursday morning, Carnival said. Carnival told FOX Business that the passenger was never in handcuffs at any point during the incident. The Coast Guard said it searched around 2,500 square miles over a 14-hour period for the woman before suspending the effort, according to NOLA.com.

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The ship was returning from a five-day cruise to Mexico that departed New Orleans on February 12 and was due back Thursday morning. A Baton Rouge woman told WAFB that security was called after an incident between the now missing woman and a man in the hot tub area of the 10th deck. According to WVUE-TV, the woman jumped from the balcony into the Gulf of Mexico from The Carnival Valor, which later docked in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The video then cut to moments after the woman jumped and people are seen rushing to the edge of the ship. Coast Guard officials took over the search effort and released Carnival Valor on Wednesday evening. Daniel Miranda, another passenger, told the station that cruise officials said that they had “verified through the cameras” that a woman had fallen into the water. A photo he took, broadcast by the station, also showed that the area of the ship where the woman fell had been cordoned off with blue tape. A woman detained aboard a Carnival cruise ship reportedly jumped to her death in the Gulf of Mexico. The Coast Guard received a call Wednesday afternoon that a 32-year-old woman had fallen overboard from the Carnival Valor cruise ship about 150 miles from Southwest Pass, Louisiana, authorities said.

The newspaper reported that the cruise ship circled “for hours” but didn’t find the woman. NEW ORLEANS (NewsNation Now) — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a cruise ship passenger who jumped from her balcony into the sea and is missing in the Gulf of Mexico. A search that was underway for a guest who jumped overboard Wednesday night from the Carnival Horizon ship has reportedly ended after the body was found. A company spokesperson said the ship’s command immediately began search and rescue procedures and returned to the area near where the incident occurred and notified the U.S.

A 57-year-old man was dropping off customers at pier 2 when a bystander told him that his vehicle was moving forward. Authorities have not released the woman's name or said where she's from. On Saturday, the Coast Guard said that it had deployed a cutter called the Forrest Rednour as well as a helicopter, and that it was working with Mexico’s Navy to find the woman. The ship left from Cozumel, Mexico on Tuesday afternoon, WVUE reports. The U.S. Coast Guard was notified, and the cruise line is providing support to the guest's wife. Crews canvassed more than 2,514 square nautical miles off the coast of Louisiana.

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WMFB-TV also reported on the video and added that the woman was traveling with her husband and other family members on the cruise, who are being assisted by the cruise line. However, passengers said there had been a disturbance that caused security to detain her with handcuffs. The woman then jumped off the 10th deck on the 11th deck of the ship and hit the side of the vessel before hitting the water. She soon disappeared as crew members tossed life preservers and a flare marking the position of the victim. NEW ORLEANS -- Authorities are searching for a missing passenger who reportedly jumped off of a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico.

Passengers say she jumped off the 10th floor and hit the side of the ship before hitting the water. Lupoli says the woman was traveling with her husband on a five-day cruise to Mexico. “We offer our deepest sympathies to the family during this difficult time,” she added. Despite claims by passengers, a Carnival spokesman told The Post that the woman had not been handcuffed during the incident aboard the Carnival Valor. The ship was to return to Long Beach as scheduled Sunday morning, the cruise line said. And, passengers are praying for a miracle as the Coast Guard continues to search.

“She broke loose and flipped herself over the side,” he said, adding that an eyewitness described seeing her head strike a lifeboat as she fell overboard. Emil Avenarius, of Pensacola, Florida, who took the cruise after retiring from a 31-year-career in law enforcement, told the outlet he headed to the scene when he heard the “Man overboard” call. According to the company's website, the Carnival Miracle accommodates more than 2,100 guests and 934 crew members. It sails from Long Beach, San Diego and San Francisco to Alaska, Hawaii and Mexico. "Our thoughts are with the guest and her family, and our Care Team is providing support," Carnival said in a statement. Carnival Cruise Line said the ship was released after having assisted with the search and continued on to Ensenada, about a 90-minute drive from the U.S. border.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Coast Guard is searching for a missing cruise ship passenger approximately 150 miles offshore SouthWest Pass, Louisiana. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans then directed the launch of rescue crews to begin searching. Chaotic video shows a woman being detained aboard a Carnival cruise ship shortly before she reportedly jumped overboard from her balcony and vanished in the Gulf of Mexico.