Corozal Police Investigate Drowning of American Retiree

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Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics

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An American ex-pat died inside a swimming pool at her home on Saturday night in Consejo, Corozal District.  Forty-nine-year-old Claire Elizabeth Rigdon was found floating in the pool by her husband who set out in search of her when he realized that she was nowhere to be seen.  According to Robley Smith Rigdon, they were socializing earlier in the evening, but he reportedly fell asleep.  When he woke up several hours later, he realized that Claire was missing.  After searching the property he discovered the lifeless body of his wife floating face down in the swimming pool.

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