ELLIOTT KEY, Fla. (WSVN) — Rescue crews have airlfted a man to the hospital after he was unresponsive from the water near Elliott Key in Biscayne Bay.
7Skyforce hovered above the scene as paramedics administered CPR to the victim in a shady area next to a hut on Boca Chita Key, just after 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
A police vessel picked up the man after responding to a call of a possible drowning near Sands Key, south of Biscayne National Park.
A rescue helicopter landed near shore airlifted the patient to Jackson South Medical Center in critical condition.
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