VB drowning victim ‘like an angel touching you’

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The man who drowned in the Atlantic Ocean following a medical emergency near 16th Street at the Oceanfront was not only a real estate agent, he was also a father of four, a grandfather of three and he had a kind word for all.

VBPD: Man drowned near 16th Street at the Oceanfront

Glenn Ryder was a real estate agent in Virginia Beach and lived to paddle the waves, and he died doing what he loved.

Friends and family think his death resulted from a medical emergency that led to his drowning.

Ryder, 62, loved to paddleboard, and he was a regular in the water off of 16th Street…

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