Three Americans died of unknown causes Friday at a Sandals resort on the Bahamas' Great Exuma island, and police are investigating, officials said.
"We offer our thoughts and prayers to the families affected." Sandals did not mention a fourth hospitalized person. Cooper did not name the resort.
Three American tourists died this week at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort on Great Exuma in the Bahamas. Police are investigating the cause of death.
“Nothing is more important to Sandals Resorts than the safety of our guests," the company's statement said, in part. That couple had complained of feeling ill the evening before and had returned to their villa after receiving treatment at a hospital, investigators said. On Friday morning, resort staff members notified George Town Police that a man was found unresponsive in one of the villas.
Bahamas Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper said police are investigating the situation, but noted that “foul play is not suspected.”.
Sandals Resorts confirmed the deaths, saying in a statement that a "health emergency was initially reported" and local authorities were alerted. A second man and a woman were found unresponsive in another villa at the resort. Police said an initial investigation found that the man and woman in the second villa had complained of an illness the night before they were found.
Three Americans were found dead in a Sandals Emerald Bay luxury resort in the Bahamas, and a fourth was airlifted to a hospital, according to authorities.
The resort bills itself as a luxury, adults-only hotel that “is the ultimate romantic getaway.” It offers golf, scuba diving, volleyball and entertainment. “We are actively working to support both the investigation and the guests’ families in every way possible during this difficult time. An unresponsive woman was found on a bed, police said. He said the guests who sought treatment Thursday suffered from nausea and vomiting. And the fourth guest also sought treatment at a clinic before being taken to a hospital, he said. Three Americans were found dead in a luxury resort in the Bahamas, and a fourth was airlifted to a hospital, according to authorities.
According to a statement released Friday evening from Bahamas Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper, two men and a woman died at a property on Exuma. Cooper's ...
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The bodies of two men and one woman were found in villas at the Sandals resort on the Great Exuma Island.
In the second villa, authorities said they found an unresponsive “caucasian male slumped against a wall in a bathroom.” They also found an unresponsive “caucasian female” on the bed in the villa, police said. On arriving at the scene, police found a “caucasian male lying on the ground unresponsive” in the bedroom of the first villa. On Friday morning, police responded to a call from hotel staff reporting an unresponsive male guest in one of the villas.
An investigation is underway after three American tourists were found dead at a Bahamas resort on Friday, officials said.
"She woke up and my dad was laying there on the floor, and she couldn’t move," he said. "Out of respect for the privacy of our guests, we cannot disclose further information at this time." Police found the man in the first villa lying on the ground with no signs of trauma, authorities said. "I am just so heartbroken right now," Austin Chiarella said. She is being airlifted to Kendall Regional facility in Florida and should arrive late Saturday afternoon, he said. Bahamas Minister of Health & Wellness Dr. Michael Darville told ABC News that some hotel guests went to a clinic Thursday with nausea and vomiting, were treated and left.
Police are investigating after two men and a woman - who were American nationals - were found unresponsive at Sandals Emerald Bay resort on the island of ...
"I am just so heartbroken right now," Austin Chiarella said. Royal Bahamas Police said they had been alerted by staff at the Sandals resort that a man had been found "unresponsive" in a villa. Police are investigating after two men and a woman - who were American nationals - were found unresponsive at Sandals Emerald Bay resort on the island of Great Exuma, while another woman was airlifted to hospital.
Vincent Chiarella of Birmingham was found dead at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort on Great Exuma on Friday.
On Friday, three Americans were found dead in a luxury resort in the Bahamas, and a fourth was airlifted to a hospital, according to authorities. Three Americans were found dead at the resort, and a fourth was airlifted to a hospital, Bahamas officials said. He told the outlet that she had woken up to find that “she couldn’t move” and that Vincent “was laying on the floor.”
Three Americans were found dead and a fourth was hospitalized Friday at Sandals Emerald Bay Resort on the island of Great Exuma in the Bahamas.
The identity of the three victims has not yet been released. "We can confirm the death of three U.S. citizens in the Bahamas," the State Department wrote in a statement to USA TODAY. "We are closely monitoring local authorities’ investigation into the cause of death. Both were pronounced dead at the scene and also showed no signs of trauma.
Officials in the Bahamas say three U.S. tourists have died at a Sandals Resort after falling ill.