An investigation is underway after three American tourists were found dead at a Bahamas resort, officials say.
All of the American victims were on vacation at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort at the time of the incident.An investigation is underway after three American tourists were found dead at a Bahamas resort on Friday, officials said.Resort staff contacted the George Town Police Station shortly after 9 a.m. Friday that a man was found unresponsive in a villa, and while en route it was reported that another man and woman were found unresponsive in another villa, police 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. Three were later found dead, while a fourth, a woman, was flown to a hospital in New Providence and is in stable condition, he said.Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage via Getty Images, FILE
Vincent Chiarella, who was in his mid-60s, was staying in the Bahamas with his wife, Donnis Chiarella, for their anniversary, their son said. Donnis Chiarella told her son she had fallen ill on Thursday but"thought she was alright" after she was released from the clinic, he said.Environmental health scientists, physicians and others are investigating to ensure there was not a public health hazard, said Darville, who called it an"isolated incident."
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