Camden County man sentenced for deadly boating crash in Atlantic County

Police say 44-year-old Jason Santo admitted he was drunk and speeding in the dark when he hit a buoy two years ago.

News 12 Staff

Oct 8, 2025, 11:38 AM

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Camden County man sentenced for deadly boating crash in Atlantic County.
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for a fatal boating crash on Great Bay in Atlantic County.
Police say 44-year-old Jason Santo admitted he was drunk and speeding in the dark when he hit a buoy two years ago.
The crash killed 44-year-old Mark Risden from Tabernacle and injured two others.
Santo will also lose his boating license for five years.


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