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Visitor pulled from Lāwa‘i beach waters dies
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A visitor died Monday night after being pulled from waters off Lāwa‘i Beach last week.
On Aug. 14, at approximately 12:35 p.m., first responders were dispatched to Lāwa‘i Beach for an unresponsive swimmer. Bystanders administered CPR until medics arrived and took over advanced resuscitation efforts.
The victim, a 66-year-old man from Japan, was transported to the Wilcox Medical Center and was later pronounced dead on Monday.
An autopsy is pending to determine the exact cause of death, but foul play is not suspected.
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