3 U.S. Tourists Die At Bahamas Hotel After Falling Ill

According to a government official, the deaths occurred at Sandals Emerald Bay in Exuma but no foul play was suspected.

Three U.S. tourists have died at a resort in the Bahamas after falling ill, officials of the Atlantic island nation confirmed, and another was airlifted to a hospital for treatment.

Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper issued a statement Friday saying that police are investigating and the cause of death was unknown, though foul play “is not suspected.”

Their identities were not initially made public.