By Associated Press - Tuesday, July 18, 2017

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island officials have identified a Massachusetts man who died after diving in the water around a state park.

The state Department of Environmental Management says 35-year-old Jesse Andrade, of Attleboro, Massachusetts, was reported in distress close to Beavertail State Park in Jamestown on Sunday afternoon.

The Coast Guard took him to shore, and first responders administered CPR while taking him to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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