Barbados Police Investigating Death Of Cruise Ship Passenger

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, November 13, 2017 (CMC) – The Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) has launched an investigation into the circumstances that may have led to the death of a 79-year-old visitor from Britain.

The police report that the deceased, a passenger on a cruise ship, was at the Mount Stanford Beach snorkeling with a friend, when he was seen floating face down in the water.

He was pulled from the water in a semiconscious state. An ambulance rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.