Snorkeller dies off 7MB

(CNS): Police said Wednesday afternoon that a 57-year-old woman has passed away following a snorkelling trip off Seven Mile Beach. The 911 Emergency Communications Centre received a call at around 1.30pm from a staff member of Red Sail Sports who reported that a woman was being brought to shore unconscious. Staff from the company performed CPR as the boat returned and the patient was met by medics at Public Beach. She was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead.

Police said that detectives from West Bay CID are now investigating the death of the woman who was visiting Grand Cayman on a cruise ship. The RCIPS said it sends its condolences to the family and friends of the victim.