DIVER COUPLE ID’D 2/25/13 5:00p DMF
THE COUPLE THAT DIED SCUBA-DIVING NEAR CARMEL FRIDAY HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. VOLODYMYR AND MARINA BUTSKY HAD BEEN DIVING IN WHALER’S COVE AT POINT LOBOS STATE PARK NATURE RESERVE, WHILE THEIR DAUGHTER REMAINED ON SHORE. THE DAUGHTER NOTIFIED A PARK EMPLOYEE AFTER HER PARENTS HAD BEEN GONE FOR AN UNUSUALLY LONG AMOUNT OF TIME. DIVERS AS WELL AS RESCUE PERSONNEL BROUGHT THE COUPLE TO SHORE. THEY WERE DECLARED DEAD SOON AFTER AT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA.







