2 visitors die in separate ocean-related incidents on Hawaii Island

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two visitors died in separate ocean-related incidents that happened within 24 hours of each other this week, Hawaii Island police said. The first incident happened on Wednesday night off Keauhou Bay. According to police, a group disembarked a tour boat to go snorkeling around 5:45 p.m. About two hours later, a woman began having trouble breathing. Both staff and medics performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation, but all life-saving efforts were unsuccessful and the woman was later pronounced dead. She has been identified as 62-year-old Barbara Bentrup, of St. Louis,...