BETHESDA MD (WJLA/CNN) - A 25-year-old veteran and double amputee died while paddle boarding on the Chesapeake Bay.
Authorities say Cody Iorns died after experiencing a medical emergency.
Iorns was an army specialist and field medic.
He lost both arms in a motorcycle accident in 2015.
He was reportedly with friends paddle boarding in the bay when he fell into the water.
His life jacket did not inflate.
Iorns' friends pulled him to shore and performed CPR while waiting on first responders.
He was pronounced dead at Anne Arundel medical center.
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