Laguna Beach Scuba Diver Who Died Had Advanced Training

Laguna Beach Scuba Diver Who Died Had Advanced Training
Shaw's Cove in Laguna Beach, Calif., on March 25, 2023. Rudy Blalock/The Epoch Times
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LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.—The scuba diver who went missing off Shaw’s Cove, was rescued 100 yards offshore by lifeguards, and later died in a hospital March 25 had advanced-level training.

The diver was identified as Leon Noel Boyer, 46, of Santa Monica, according to the Orange County Coroner’s office.