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Sandals Bahamas deaths: 3 Americans found dead at resort are identified

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Police within the Bahamas have recognized the three People Monday who have been discovered lifeless late final week on the Sandals Emerald Bay resort on Nice Exuma island.  

The deceased have been confirmed as Michael Phillips, 68, Robbie Phillips, 65 of Tennessee, and Vincent Chiarella, 64, of Florida. Donnis Chiarella, Vincent’s spouse, is alleged to be in steady situation after being airlifted to a hospital in Miami over the weekend. 

“If you would like essentially the most stunning lengthy non-public seashore with clear blue water and you want to listen to the waves lapping, see sand dunes and listen to the seagulls speaking — that is it!” learn the latest submit on a Fb web page purportedly belonging to Robbie Phillips, dated Thursday afternoon. The our bodies have been discovered on Friday.

Robbie and Michael Phillips.
(Fb/Thesandalslady)

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Michael and Robbie Phillips co-own a journey enterprise known as The Sand Woman from Royal Journey.

“As a result of we’re extremely educated by Sandals and Seashores and since we have now extra expertise promoting these properties than different brokers, we have now been named a Most well-liked Company by Sandals and Seashores resorts,” the enterprise says on their web site.

The couple has three kids and 6 grandchildren, it provides.

“Robbie has labored within the journey business for greater than 25 years,” a biography of her on the web site additionally says. “She has traveled around the globe and to every of the Caribbean islands. She loves planning honeymoons and vacation spot weddings.”

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Paul Rolle, Chief Superintendent of Police at Royal Bahamas Police Power, stated samples have been collected from all the victims and will likely be despatched to a lab within the U.S. for additional examination, based on the Nassau Guardian

The pool area of the Sandals Emerald Bay resort in June 2016.

The pool space of the Sandals Emerald Bay resort in June 2016.
(Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Photos for Sandals)

Sandals, in an announcement to Fox Information Digital, stated “it’s with deep unhappiness that we are able to verify the passing of three friends at Sandals Emerald Bay on Might 6, 2022.   

“A well being emergency was initially reported and following our protocols we instantly alerted emergency medical professionals and related native authorities,” it added. “We’re actively working to assist each the investigation in addition to the friends’ households in each means potential throughout this troublesome time.” 

The Royal Bahama Police Power stated in an announcement Friday that when investigators arrived on-scene, they have been “directed to the primary villa. 

The beach area at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort.

The seashore space on the Sandals Emerald Bay resort.
(Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Photos for Sandals)

 

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“On getting into a bed room, they discovered a Caucasian male laying on the bottom unresponsive,” the assertion learn. “An examination of the physique was performed, there was [sic] no indicators of trauma discovered. The native physician later pronounced the sufferer lifeless.” 

The law enforcement officials then went to a second villa the place they are saying a person was discovered unresponsive and “slumped in opposition to a wall in a toilet.” Within the bed room, a lady was discovered unresponsive. Police stated the people confirmed indicators of “convulsion.” 

Fox Information’ Kim Wagner contributed to this report. 

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