Jamaican drowns whereas swimming at seashore in Cayman

Authorities within the Cayman Islands have launched the id of a 21-year-old man who died earlier this week in a drowning incident.

The sufferer, Rovyn Jerone Cameron, hailed from Jamaica however was residing within the Cayman Islands on the time of his loss of life. 

The incident marks the eighth drowning fatality within the Cayman Islands this 12 months, shedding gentle on the rising concern for water security within the area.

Occasions resulting in the tragedy

Reviews are that bystanders alerted emergency companies at roughly on Monday night after noticing Cameron swimming farther away from the shoreline and skilled difficulties within the water earlier than shedding consciousness. 

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Heroic however futile makes an attempt at rescue

It’s reported that members of the general public rushed to help Cameron, pulling him out of the water and administering CPR in an effort to revive him. 

Cameron was then transported to Cayman Islands Hospital in George City, the place he was pronounced useless. 

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