HAMILTON, Ontario (22 Aug 2005) -- The Ontario Labour Ministry has launched an investigation into the death of an experienced scuba diver who drowned during the filming of a low-budget horror film. Gerry Tychansky, 43, died while working underwater with his wife Darlene at the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club. Both divers were at a depth of about four meters towing a prop shaped like a shark when the accident happened. An autopsy did not determine the cause of death but the Hamilton coroner Jack Stanborough said more tests are needed to reveal if the victim died of from a heart condition or possibly equipment failure. | | Meanwhile, authorities are investigating Whitlock's C.J. Productions, the production company filming 'Marina Monster'. Filmmaker Christine Whitlock refused to comment on the tragic accident. © CDNN - CYBER DIVER NEWS NETWORK |
