Man Drowns at Misquamicut Beach

Police say lifeguards gave the man CPR after he was pulled from the water

Police say a man has drowned at a beach in Westerly, Rhode Island.

The Westerly Sun reports that the man was pulled from the surf Sunday at Misquamicut (mis-KWA'-mih-kut) Beach. The man was pronounced dead later at the hospital.

The man's identity has not been released.

Police say lifeguards gave the man CPR after he was pulled from the water.

Witnesses told police the man was not breathing when he was pulled out.

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