Unknown Quarry diver transported, applying CPR - Kentucky

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I started to give this a Medical tag, but not sure...

A diver was rushed to the hospital with CPR in progress after an incident on Christian Quarry Road Sunday morning.

Hopkinsville Fire Department Spokesman Captain Payton Rogers says they were called for a man in his 30s who was diving at the Pennyroyal Scuba Center and was found unresponsive.

He was reportedly taken by Hopkinsville EMS to Jennie Stuart Health with CPR in progress.
 
The story has been updated to announce the death of the diver...

Diver Dies At Hospital After Diving Incident

A Bloomington, Illinois, man died at the hospital after an incident on Christian Quarry Road Sunday morning.

Hopkinsville Fire Department Spokesman Captain Payton Rogers says they were called for 31-year-old Kyle Walder, who was diving at the Pennyroyal Scuba Center and was found unresponsive.

He was reportedly taken by Hopkinsville EMS to Jennie Stuart Health with CPR in progress.

Walder was pronounced dead at the hospital, and after his family was notified, his name was released by the Christian County Coroner’s Office.
 
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