Coroner’s office identifies woman who drowned at Myrtle Beach resort
Published: Jun. 18, 2019 at 6:29 PM EDT
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – A 57-year-old woman drowned at a Myrtle Beach resort Tuesday morning, according to a Myrtle Beach police report.
Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard identified the woman as Paula Egelston from Greensboro, N.C.
Police responded to The Patricia Grand at 2710 North Ocean Boulevard just before 4 a.m. after a witness in a nearby hotel saw a person face down in a hot tub.
Officers assisted hotel security with CPR until EMS arrived on scene.
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