Quicker Pussycat Singer’s Fiancée Dies After Going Overboard ’80s-Themed Cruise

Tragedy has struck an ’80s-themed Royal Caribbean cruise … the fiancée of Quicker Pussycat’s lead singer has died after going overboard, although her physique stays lacking, TMZ has realized.

Kimberly Burch — fiancée of Quicker Pussycat frontman Taime Downe — fell to her loss of life shortly after a heated argument with him aboard the ship, in line with Kimberly’s mom.

Carnell Burch tells TMZ … Taime referred to as her on Monday to ship the heartbreaking information. It’s nonetheless unclear whether or not Kimberly jumped or unintentionally fell from the ship, however Carnell is assured Kimberly would not purposefully damage herself.

A Royal Caribbean Group spokesperson tells TMZ … “Our crew immediately launched a search and rescue effort, is working with local authorities, and we are providing support and assistance to the guest’s family during this difficult time. To respect the privacy of our guest’s family, we have no additional details to share.”

Kimberly was accompanying Taime Downe and Quicker Pussycat, because the band was a featured act on The 80s Cruise — a nostalgia-themed journey that additionally featured performances from Squeeze, Adam Ant, Tiffany, and Males at Work. The incident reportedly happened on the primary day of the 7-day roundtrip, which set off from Miami.

A U.S. Coast Guard spokesperson tells TMZ … the incident occurred roughly 20 miles away from Freeport, Bahamas. The Coast Guard deployed a helicopter crew and different personnel to help the Royal Bahamas Protection Pressure of their search. The Royal Bahamas Protection Pressure later suspended search efforts.

Kimberly’s mom tells us she has not spoken to authorities but, and Kimberly’s household is making an attempt to get ahold of them, as they wish to recuperate the physique.

We’re advised Taime and Kimberly had been collectively for about 6 to 7 years.

Kim was 56.