Body of swimmer who’s been missing since Sunday found in Martha’s Vineyard

EDGARTOWN, Mass. (WLNE) — Massachusetts State Police said that the body of a swimmer who has been missing since Sunday, was found in Martha’s Vineyard Thursday.

Spokesperson David Procopio announced that Tavaughn Bulgin’s body was found just before noon “on the western edge of Sengekontacket Pond,” by a shell fisherman.

The deceased body of the 21-year-old has been missing after jumping from the Big Bridge between Edgartown and Oak Bluffs.

Late Sunday night, Bulgin and 26-year-old Tavaris Bulgin went jumping off Jaws Bridge in Martha’s Vineyard. Both brothers never resurfaced.

The body of the 26-year-old was recovered Monday morning. The 21-year-old is still missing.

The Bulgins are from Jamaica and were seasonal employees at restaurant on Martha’s Vineyard, according to State Police.

No further information has been released.