Canadian visitor dies after swimming incident at Crane Beach

A 63-year-old Canadian visitor has died after getting into difficulties while swimming at Crane Beach, St Philip, on Saturday.

Preliminary investigations indicate that Mohamed Kamall entered the water and later ran into trouble before being seen floating.

His body was brought ashore around 7:40 a.m., where medical attention was administered, but he was pronounced dead at the scene by a medical doctor.

Kamall was staying at Crane Apartments, St Philip.

Police at District C Station are conducting investigations into the matter. (PR/BT)