Shortly after 9:30AM on Tuesday 21 February, officers responded to Channel Road in Cayman Brac where it was reported that a man who was diving near the location had experienced difficulties and was taken ashore.
Officers from the Cayman Islands Fire Service attended the location and carried out first aid on a man before medical personnel from the Faith Hospital arrived and took over his care. A short time later, the attending doctor pronounced the man deceased at the scene.
The man was a 75-year-old visitor from the United States.
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