A horrifying crime unfolded aboard Icon of the Seas

A tragic and disturbing incident unfolded aboard Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship. On July 24, 2025, a male crew member allegedly stabbed a female coworker multiple times before fleeing the scene and jumping overboard. Despite a rapid rescue response, the crew member did not survive. In this episode of Behind the Lido Deck, we break down: What happened onboard that night How Royal Caribbean and authorities responded What passengers are saying Why this raises serious concerns about crew safety and mental health at sea 📍 The female crew member is in stable condition. The ship continued its itinerary, but the investigation is ongoing. 🧠 Was this preventable? Are cruise lines doing enough to protect their staff and guests? Let us know in the comments. 🛳️ Behind the Lido Deck #IconOfTheSeas #CruiseNews #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseWatchdog #ManOverboard #CruiseShipCrime #BehindTheLidoDeck #LidoDeckNews #CrewSafety