French tourist found dead near Paradise Island Resort
08 Jan 2012, 12:58 PM
Eleanor Johnstone
A French tourist, identified as 49 year-old Alan Marshall, has been found dead near Paradise Island Resort this morning.
Marshall went missing during a late afternoon swim on January 7.
Marshall was vacationing on Club Med Kanifinolhu resort with his wife, daughter and son-in-law since last week. The family was due to leave the Maldives on January 12.
Kahifinolhu General Affairs Manager Abdu Samad said the victim had been snorkeling off the northern end of Kanifinolhu when he went missing around 4:30 pm. The family immediately reported him to resort staff who launched an investigation with divers.
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