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Cayman Islands: Water-related death off East End

From RCIPS: Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 5:28 PM

Around 8:45AM this morning, 10 November, officers and EMS responded to a call regarding an unresponsive diver who had been diving with Tortuga Divers off East End. A woman, age 54, visiting from Canada, surfaced and indicated difficulties to the boat crew after the dive began; when she was brought back on board the boat she was unconscious. CPR was administered on the boat until a medic unit arrived.

The woman was taken to George Town Hospital where she was pronounced dead at 10:48AM.

The RCIPS Marine Unit is investigating this incident.

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