Police: Farmingville man dies after jumping off boat
<p>A Farmingville man died after jumping off a boat and into the Patchogue Bay.</p>
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Aug 18, 2018, 2:14 PM
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Updated 2,288 days ago
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A Farmingville man died after jumping off a boat and into the Patchogue Bay.
Police say James Melocoton went into the water with a friend just after 1 a.m. Saturday near the Patchogue River.
Investigators tell News 12 Long Island that the 52-year-old suffered some sort of medical event and died at the hospital.
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