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A 15-year-old who attempted to save his friends at Three Anchor Bay sadly got into difficulty himself and was declared dead after extensive CPR attempts. CapeTimesSA

Cape Town – A 15-year-old who attempted to save his friends at Three Anchor Bay in Sea Point on Sunday sadly got into difficulty himself and was declared dead after extensive cardiopulmonary resuscitation attempts. The search for his three friends, aged 15, 16, and 18, continues.

National Sea Rescue Institute spokesperson Craig Lambinon said the teenager’s body was discovered by surfers. “We had two teenage males and one teenage female who had gone missing in the surf while another male was recovered. "The NSRI rescue craft was taken to the Three Anchor Bay slipway where paramedics conducted extensive CPR. Sadly, after all efforts were exhausted, he was declared deceased,” said Lambinon.

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