March 9, 2026 — A New Bedford fisherman who died in the capsizing of the fishing vessel Yankee Rose on Thursday has been identified.
According to Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois, he has been identified as Angel Nieves, 37.
Nieves was one of two people aboard the vessel when it capsized. The other person has not yet been recovered and the search for them was called off Friday afternoon.
