{"id":125797,"date":"2025-08-07T07:55:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/125797\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T07:55:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:55:18","slug":"nyc-designer-martha-nolans-body-had-no-signs-of-violence-when-she-was-found-dead-on-montauk-boat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/125797\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC designer Martha Nolan’s body had ‘no signs of violence’ when she was found dead on Montauk boat"},"content":{"rendered":"

The body of a Manhattan fashion designer found dead at an upscale Hamptons boat club<\/a> \u201cdid not show evidence of violence,\u201d Suffolk County police said Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The revelation comes one day after Martha Nolan-O\u2019Slatarra, 33, was found unconscious on a boat docked at the ritzy Montauk Yacht Club around midnight and was later pronounced dead.<\/p>\n

An autopsy determined that the victim did not show signs of a violent death, but police have yet to announce a cause of death or any details surrounding her mysterious demise.<\/p>\n

Police have ruled out foul play after the body of Martha Nolan-O\u2019Slatarra, 33, was found onboard a Montauk boat. Instagram\/Dylan Grace<\/p>\n

Nolan\u2019s body was discovered onboard a docked boat on Tuesday. Dennis A. Clark<\/p>\n

Cops also revealed that good Samaritans tried to resuscitate Nolan-O\u2019Slatarra after she was found unconscious on the boat, one of two owned by the same individual, sources told The Post.<\/p>\n

Nolan-O\u2019Slatarra, a popular Big Apple designer, was known to summer in the Hamptons, where she is a well-known local figure at the upscale waterfront community.<\/p>\n

Suffolk County police have not revealed the cause of death nor the circumstances surrounding the tragedy that has shaken many in Montauk \u2013 a summer retreat known for its wealth.<\/p>\n

Members of the Montauk Yacht Club, including some captains, heard screaming from the docks late Monday. Facebook \/ Martha Nolan<\/p>\n

Members of the ritzy yacht club claim they heard screaming the night before Nolan\u2019s body was found. Dennis A. Clark<\/p>\n

The yacht club\u2019s clientele has included some of the nation\u2019s most gilded figures, including JP Morgan, Vincent Astor, Harold Vanderbilt and Charles Lindbergh, according to its website. NY Post Design<\/p>\n

A native of Ireland, Nolan-O\u2019Slatarra moved to the US at the age of 26 and began her career by launching pop-ups featuring the summer wear brand East x East in the Hamptons in 2023, she told the Irish Independent in an interview last year.<\/p>\n

Here is the latest on the dead body found on a Montauk Yacht Club boat<\/p>\n

The Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad concluded there was no evidence of violence on Nolan\u2019s body. Dennis A. Clark<\/p>\n

Her business partner posted a moving farewell<\/a> on Instagram on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe dreamed big together, laughed harder than anyone else could understand and built so much for nothing,\u201d Dylan Grace, who started the design company East x East with boat club victim Martha Nolan-O\u2019Slatarra in 2023 said in a moving Instagram post.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m truly blessed and grateful to have had you in my life,\u201d Grace wrote. \u201cLove you so much Mar. Fly high girl.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The body of a Manhattan fashion designer found dead at an upscale Hamptons boat club \u201cdid not show…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":125798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,6084,5248,56313,76128,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-125797","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-long-island","10":"tag-metro","11":"tag-montauk","12":"tag-montauk-yacht-club","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-newyork","16":"tag-newyorkcity","17":"tag-ny","18":"tag-nyc","19":"tag-united-states","20":"tag-united-states-of-america","21":"tag-unitedstates","22":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","23":"tag-us","24":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114986413474107712","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}