Swimmer Dies After Being Pulled From Ocean At Jersey Shore, Police Say
The 39-year-old swimmer was likely caught in a rip current at an unguarded beach; multiple agencies responded but he was pronounced dead at a local medical center.
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39-year-old man drowns at unguarded Jersey Shore beach
A 39-year-old man drowned Tuesday while swimming at a Jersey Shore beach. The incident occurred around noon at an unguarded beach on New York Avenue in Lavallette, according to local police. Witnesses told News 12 New Jersey they heard the man screaming for help, so they called 911 to report a swimmer possibly caught in a rip current. When rescuers arrived to the scene roughly five minutes later, the man, identified as a Totowa resident, was fou…
Man Drowns Off Lavallette Beach
LAVALLETTE — A 39-year-old man from Totowa drowned after being pulled from the ocean in Lavallette on Tuesday, according to officials. The swimmer was discovered about 25 yards offshore near the New York Avenue beach shortly before noon, Lavallette Police Chief Christian LaCicero told NJ.com. The borough’s chief lifeguard later confirmed the man had died, News 12 New Jersey reported. No lifeguards were on duty at the time, as Lavallette and most…
A man originally from Totowa, New Jersey, drowned on Tuesday after being dragged by a hangover stream on a beach in Lavallette, authorities confirmed to Telemundo 62. According to local police, several witnesses heard the 39-year-old man screaming for help while he was fighting the strong current. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 2, in an area that, after the end of the Labor Day holiday, no longer has active lifeguards, which made an…
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