MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) – UPDATE 2:27 p.m.: A California woman died at Marquette’s McCarty’s Cove beach Friday afternoon.
Marquette City Police were called to the beach around 12:20 p.m. for an AED incident. Lifeguards had pulled the unresponsive 63-year-old woman from shallow water and administered CPR. Marquette City Fire and UPHS – Marquette EMS continued CPR when they got on scene, but the woman ultimately died on the beach.
Police say the woman visits Marquette during the summers.
The incident remains under investigation.
Original story 1:18 p.m.:
A person is receiving CPR at Marquette’s McCarty’s Cove beach.
Few details are known at this time. A reporter on the scene says a person was being given CPR for a few minutes before being taken out on a stretcher.
Michigan State Police and Marquette City Police were responding at the scene.
This is a developing story. WZMQ will provide updates as we learn more.
