A top US TV chef has died in a horrific tubing accident in a notorious river in Oregon.
Naomi Pomeroy, 50, was adventuring on the Willamette River near Covallis on Saturday when she was thrown into the river and died.The chef was tied to her two companions, who were also tubing, when they hit a tree.She was thrown into the water. Two of them surfaced but Naomi never came up again.Her body was recovered from the water close to Corvallis around 8.25pm Saturday, the Benton County Sheriff's Office confirmed.
Read more: Jay Slater's mother pays tribute to 'beautiful boy' after body confirmed as that of missing teenRead more: OnlyFans model, 25, to stand trial after denying throwing a McDonald’s milkshake over Nigel Farage She was not wearing a life jacket at the time, according to KEZI9 News.Tributes have been paid to the ‘rock star chef’.Oregon Congressman Earl Blumenauer, who worked with Pomeroy to support restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic, also paid tribute.
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