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German tourist dies after drowning in Famagusta district pool

A 22-year-old German tourist was pronounced dead after being pulled unconscious from a swimming pool at an apartment complex in the Famagusta district.

German tourist dies after drowning in Famagusta district pool
Photo: illustrative photo · Cyprus Inform

Famagusta, Cyprus. A 22-year-old German tourist died after being pulled unconscious from the swimming pool of an apartment complex in the Famagusta district on Tuesday night.


Emergency response

The man was recovered from the pool at around 9.20pm and taken by ambulance to the emergency department of Famagusta General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Investigation

An autopsy conducted by forensic pathologist Dr Nikolas Charalambous determined that the cause of death was drowning. Further toxicology results are pending.

The investigation has been assigned to Paralimni police, which is continuing enquiries to establish the exact circumstances of the drowning.

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