The Kauai Police Department says a man visiting from Rhode Island has died after being pulled from waters off Kalapaki Bay.

Police have identified him as Liming Xu, 67, of Rhode Island.

At about 12:30 p.m. Thursday, first responders were dispatched to Kalapaki Bay in Lihue following reports of an unresponsive man in the water.

The Kauai Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard assisted in bringing the man to shore and immediately began CPR. Medics then took over and transported him to Wilcox Medical Center, where he later died.

An autopsy is pending to determine the exact cause of death. Police said foul play is not suspected.

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