A younger girl who was pulled from the ocean throughout a tragic incident at a Hellshire seaside in Portmore, St Catherine, has died, as search efforts proceed for a policeman and a teenage boy believed to have drowned.
The deceased has been recognized as 24-year-old Alia Dawkins, who handed away on the Spanish City Hospital on Thursday, the identical day the incident occurred.
Police say the 2 people nonetheless unaccounted for are Constable Shamar Grant, hooked up to the St Catherine South Police Division, and 12-year-old Aaron Russell of Waterford, Portmore.
In line with experiences, at about 3:00 p.m. on January 1, 2025, Dawkins and the kid had been swimming at Sand Hills Seashore in Hellshire once they encountered difficulties within the water. Constable Grant reportedly entered the ocean in an try to rescue them but additionally bumped into hassle and is now feared drowned.
Dawkins was ultimately rescued and rushed to hospital, the place she was admitted for therapy. Regardless of medical efforts, she later succumbed to her accidents.
The Hellshire Police have launched an investigation into the incident as search operations proceed for the lacking policeman and youngster.
