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Tourist dies at Devil’s Bay

December 12th, 2011 | Tags: tourist dies Devil's Bay
Devil's Bay is located near The Baths.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A tourist, who was a guest at Little Dix Resort, reportedly died while swimming this morning, Monday December 12, 2011 in the vicinity of Devil’s Bay in Virgin Gorda.

The individual is said to be a male American citizen.

According to reports reaching Virgin Islands News Online, the man and his wife were swimming when he complained of feeling unwell. The couple then started to swim to shore but subsequently the wife noticed that her husband was not keeping up. The man was pulled to shore in an unconscious state and another tourist, who claimed to be a doctor administered CPR but to no avail.

The Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR) and Police were also summoned to the scene.

Virgin Islands News Online will provide further details when they become available.

11 Responses to “Tourist dies at Devil’s Bay ”

  • it man (12/12/2011, 14:31) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Why them always comin here to dead
    • qc (12/12/2011, 15:26) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
      behave your self ....but then again "insurace" means $$$$$$
    • open wide (12/12/2011, 16:16) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
      in a time when a family is hurting you silly bloggers on here talking hogwash...lord some of ayo need to do the people dem work from on vino all dawn day!!
    • em (12/12/2011, 17:42) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
      wa about the tourist that fall and crack his skull long bay that died where is this story
  • so they die (12/12/2011, 14:34) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    again? is there life gaurd around or what?
    • Discrete (12/12/2011, 16:20) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
      What don't you understand...the man did not drown, he just was not feeling well. Another thing nobody knows where they will die. That was his destiny, right here in the BVI.
  • white (12/12/2011, 17:44) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    do an autopsy please to see if he was poisoned or drugged
  • collection plate (12/12/2011, 23:38) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    they love collecting them insurance in BVI waters...RIP
  • rip (14/12/2011, 19:57) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    this man was Gordon Stollery - google it - it's an absolute tragedy


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