Lifeguards with the assistance of a surfer rescued a male swimmer who was found unresponsive about 100 to 150 yards offshore at Sandy Beach this afternoon, according to city Emergency Medical Services.
On shore, lifeguards performed CPR on the man in his 50s. The incident was reported about 2:30 p.m.
Paramedics arrived and took over with advanced life support treatment and then transported the patient to a hospital in critical condition.
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Such a sad day in the Hawaiian music community, Rest in love Bradda Ernie Cruz Jr. You will be surely missed.