Around 11.01 a.m. yesterday, Tuesday, February 28th, 2023, officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force responded to a report of a drowning accident near a beach in the vicinity of Close Haul Road, Grand Turk.
Based on preliminary reports, a 63-year-old woman went swimming at the beach and got into difficulties.
The woman was pronounced dead by a Medical Doctor at 11:53 am.
The RTCIPF are continuing investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death.