At approximately 1920 hrs a 911 call was received stating a boat had hit the dock at Braccos restaurant and a female had fingers severed. The 911 dispatch corrected the call by stating that 2 females having the same injury of a distal tip separation and that the fingers were still attached. The witness to the incident stated there were 7 women in the boat and leaving the dock after eating at Braccos. The owner, who at the time was not driving the boat stated the boat didn't seem to be operating properly & the driver, would first need to shift into forward before shifting into reverse. When operator did this the boat lunged forward under the dock and came up smashing the fingers of victim 1 & 2. None of the individuals were wearing life jackets.
ARNOLDS PARK