FRENCH RIVER, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say a 25-year-old man has died after he and two other people went cliff diving in the French River on Saturday.
They say the incident happened at about 5:30 p.m., when three people jumped off a 10-metre rock face into the water.
Police say the first two people were fine, but the third man was unconscious when he resurfaced.
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They say he was taken to the mainland and then airlifted to hospital and pronounced dead.
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He’s been identified as Brett Haines of Udora, Ont.
Police say foul play is not suspected and the chief coroner is investigating.
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