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Swimmer dies after being pulled from ocean in Santa Barbara

Posted at 3:36 PM, Mar 31, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-31 21:57:06-04

Santa Barbara Police say a woman has died after suffering a medical emergency while swimming in the ocean on Sunday.

Emergency crews were called to East Cabrillo Boulevard around 9:50 a.m.

Police say when they arrived, bystanders were conducting CPR on the beach. When medics arrived, they were not able to revive her.

Police say the woman is estimated to be in her late 40’s. Her identity has not been released.