The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 31-year-old man, of Grand Turk. The Grand Turk police received a report of an alleged drowning incident on Thursday, January 11, at about 5:48pm, near the Close Hall Road beach area.
EMTs attempted CPR before the victim later succumbed at the Cockburn Town Medical Center.
Commissioner James Smith and members of the Force are extending sympathy to the grieved family and friends of the deceased.