Family of Athlete Who Died After Competing in Galveston Ironman Triathlon Launches Independent Investigation into Emergency Response
The family of a Canadian man who died after competing in the Galveston Ironman Triathlon has launched its own investigation into the emergency response.
- The family of a Canadian man who died after competing in the Galveston Ironman Triathlon has launched its own investigation into the emergency response.
- He was taken to The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston but died less than 24 hours later.
- Family members are now investigating what happened in the critical minutes between Mr. Alain’s signal for help and his arrival at the hospital.
- They are also looking into eyewitness accounts that emergency crews encountered equipment issues that may have delayed Mr. Alain’s medical treatment.