Bride-to-be Swept out to Sea During Proposal

Bride-to-be Swept out to Sea During Proposal

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NESKOWIN, Ore. (AP) -- A romantic marriage proposal on the Oregon coast turned deadly for the bride-to-be when a wave swept her out to sea.

Scott Napper planned to pop the question to Leafil Alforque, 22, at a spot near Neskowin Beach that got its name from couples ready to marry.

Napper said the tide had receded around Proposal Rock on Saturday when the couple began to walk to it. He planned to propose and give her the ring he carried in his pocket.

About 10 feet from the rock, a wave ...

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[edit on 7-12-2008 by 12m8keall2c]

I saw this story yesterday and was simply stunned by it.

The more suspicious will suggest that he killed her and claimed that a wave swept her away and to be fair there is a chance of it....

.... but these waves around what is called Proposal Rock are locally infamous for their rip tides.

If the story is true the man must be crushed.

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