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UPDATED: Dartmouth Drowning Victim Identified

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UPDATE: Dartmouth Police identified the man who drowned Tuesday at Anthony's Beach in South Dartmouth as 42 y/o Justin Jensen.

The investigation into the incident continues.

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Southern New England is dealing with its 6th drowning of the summer, this time a 42-year-old man from Western Massachusetts was pulled from the water at a private beach in South Dartmouth.

Rescue crews were called to Anthony's Beach in South Dartmouth, around 3:37 p.m. for a report of a drowning. Once on scene, crews found that life guards were in the process of administering CPR to an unconscious victim.

Rescue crews took the victim to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police are identifying the victim as a 42-year-old man from North Hampton Massachusetts.

ABC6 Reporter Erin Logan has more...

 

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