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Man identified as brother after jumping off Joe's Bridge on Martha's Vineyard

The two missing men who jumped off the famousbridge on Martha's Vineyard in the horror classic "Jaws" were two brothers from Jamaica who were killed in the season. Turns out I was working on a limited basis. work in the area.

His 26-year-old Tavaris Bulgin, one of his brothers, was found dead early Monday morning, the Cape and Islands District Attorney said.

The search for the victim's 21-year-old brother, Thavorn Burgin, was suspended Tuesday afternoon due to dangerous weather conditions, officials said. He has not yet been found as of Wednesday.

The Bulgin brothers, sons of a Jamaican pastor, were among his four who jumped into 15 feet of water from the so-called Jaws Bridge on Sunday night, the prosecutor's office said.

Two of his jumpers got out of the water safely, but Burggins began to struggle in strong currents and was unable to reach shore.

The so-called Jaws Bridge became a popular local attraction after appearing in the 1975 horror classic "Jaws."
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Massachusetts State Police suspended the search for Tavaughn Bulgin on Tuesday because of dangerous weather conditions.
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US Coast Guard, state and local police responded to the scene and began washing water looking for the two missing men.

Authorities returned to the scene on Tuesday equipped with a sidescan sonar device to search for Tavorn, who was missing and presumed dead.

After calling off the search around 3:00 pm, state police said they assessed weather conditions daily to determine when it was safe for divers to return to the water.

The Bargins were seasonal workers at Norman's Restaurant on Martha's Vineyard. Their father, Reverend Keith Bargin, is the pastor of a church in the family's hometown of Clarendon, Jamaica, and a vigil was held in their honor on Monday, The Jamaica Gleaner reported.

A GoFundMe campaign launched to help the Barguin family bring the brothers' bodies home for burial and help cover the costs of the funeral will bring the two to a glorious life. expressed in words.

Tavaris Bulgin, 26, had graduated from the University of Technology in his native Jamaica with a business degree.
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Tavaughn Bulgin, 21, was a student at the University of West Indies.
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"Tarvaris and Tavone left an impression on everyone they met. At 26 and 21, Their bright smiles, charismatic personalities, unwavering beliefs and unrelenting positivity made them an absolute pleasure to be around," wrote organizer Doug Abdelner on the fundraising page.

Tavaris Bulgin had just graduated from a technical college in Jamaica, and Tavaughn Bulgin was studying business at the University of the West Indies.

Both played music and were actively involved in their father's missionary work in Clarendon.

"Tavaris was well known as a beloved schoolteacher, and Tavorn was known as a musical genius and a talented soccer/football player," said Abdelner. The boy was destined to influence every community they served and every endeavor they pursued. A friend, George Omar,wrote on Facebook,that Tavaris and Tavor were like his "blood sons." I loved it," he wrote. "I have known them since birth. They are good, godly, smart, hilarious, crazy, exuberant and talented individuals." It's common for daredevils to jump from the Martha's Vineyard bridge, even though the water underneath the span is deep and has a strong current.

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Signs in the area warn people against jumping or diving from the Jaws Bridge.
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Omar revealed that the brothers visited his home in Connecticut a few weeks ago and cooked for him.

"I am the one who brought them to Martha's Vineyard," he said. "They both called me four days ago on my birthday... and promised to celebrate me when I came back in a few weeks." and wife Jackie, and two sisters Taverny and Tavernia.

The bridge that connects the towns of Oak Bluffs and Edgartown is officially the American Legion Memorial Bridge, but is commonly known as the Joe's Bridge. People line up to jump off the span during the summer. Despite the presence of signs nearby warning that such activities are prohibited.