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Police confirm sudden death of German visitor

Police confirm the sudden death of a male German visitor to the Territory. Photo: VINO/File
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police confirm the sudden death of a male German visitor to the Territory.

The deceased, Hans Helmut Grandjot, 72, was reportedly snorkeling near Nail Bay, Virgin Gorda Friday afternoon March 18, 2016 following a day tour with his wife onboard the vessel Rebel Yell when he was discovered unresponsive in the water.

A doctor aboard the vessel attempted to resuscitate Mr. Grandjot but to no avail. He was later pronounced dead.

The Coroner’s Office was informed. Investigations are ongoing.

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