Man dies trying to rescue two swimmers at Scarborough Beach

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management confirmed the death of a 38-year-old man who tried to rescue two swimmers who were in distress at Scarborough North State Beach shortly before 7 PM on Tuesday, July 18. According to witnesses, a boy, 17, went into the water and quickly became distressed. A 21-year-old woman who came to the beach with the teenager saw him from the shoreline and went in to help him, but also struggled. The decedent, who did … Continue reading Man dies trying to rescue two swimmers at Scarborough Beach