Mallory Beach (April 18, 1999—February 23, 2019) was a 19-year-old from South Carolina who was killed in the Paul Murdaugh Boating Accident in 2019. Overview Mallory Madison Beach was born to Phillip Harley and Renee Searson Beach on April 18, 1999, in Walterboro, South Carolina. She was a Wade Hampton High School graduate. At the time of her death, the 19-year-old was attending college and working at a clothing store. Her boyfriend, Anthony Cook, was a passenger on board the boat at the time of the accident that killed her. Searching for Mallory Beach Investigators and volunteers spent eight days searching for Mallory, according to CBS News. On March 3, 2019, two volunteers found her body about five miles down the river from the scene of the crash. Death of Mallory Beach According to the coroner's office, Beach died from drowning and blunt force trauma. Paul Terry Murdaugh (April 14, 1999—June 7, 2021) was charged with drunkenly crashing the boat in the accident that killed Mallory and injured several others. References 1999 births 2019 deaths Death