Boat Sober Legacy Lives On | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 3, 2026 · 1m

One year after a devastating boat crash on Harris Lake claimed the life of ten-year-old Brooklyn Carroll, her family turns grief into purpose by championing “Boat Sober” — a powerful message born from tragedy. Brooklyn’s legacy lives on through the Brooklyn Mae Carroll Foundation, which awards veterinary scholarships and fights to prevent future tragedies by pushing for emergency safety kits at North Carolina boat ramps. The crash, fueled by alcohol, left another woman critically injured and led to murder charges against the intoxicated boaters. This past Sunday, a lemonade stand raised funds…