Zephyrhills man’s life saved after good Samaritans perform CPR at beach for 45 minutes

The Brief

  • A Zephyrhills man went into cardiac arrest on Peanut Island last week.
  • Good Samaritans at the beach jumped in to perform CPR on him for 45 minutes while they waited for help to arrive.
  • Doctors said he would die within 24 hours, but he survived and is out of hospital recovering at home.

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. A Zephyrhills family is celebrating life this Independence Day after the husband went into cardiac arrest on Peanut Island in Palm Beach County last week.

The backstory:

Bruce and Tiffany Brown said they went to the East Coast for a quick one-night getaway with family, spending the day at the beach on June 25.

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