A boat accident on Lake Tahoe on June 21 took the lives of eight people and injured two. The boat's co-owner, Josh Pickles, was among those who died.

Josh Pickles is one of the victims who tragically lost his life in a recent boating accident on Lake Tahoe. In all, eight lives were lost in the incident at California on Saturday afternoon.

The tragic boating accident at Lake Tahoe on Saturday that killed eight people, including a Bay Area tech executive, began with a mother’s birthday celebration that turned deadly when an unusual and violent summer storm generated 8-foot waves and 35 mph gusts of wind, capsizing a boat full of family and friends.