Brit tourist, 54, found dead on Crete beach after lifeless body lies undiscovered on sunbed for hours

A BRITISH tourist has been found dead on a beach in Crete after his lifeless body was left undiscovered on a sunbed for hours. The 54-year-old man was found on the beach in the popular resort town of Stalida on the northern coast, it is reported. AlamyThe man was found dead in Stalida[/caption] According to Creta Post, beachgoers raised the alarm after realising the man hadn’t moved from his sunbed for hours. Emergency services raced to the scene and he was rushed to Heraklion University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Stalida is one of Crete’s most well-known destinations, known for its family-friendly beach. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY… The Sun is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Download our fantastic, new and improved free App for the best ever Sun Online experience. For iPhone click here, for Android click here.  Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun. Most read in News GREAT BRITISH BUNK OFF Millions of Brits to stay at home over next 2 days as heatwave peaks FOR LOVE, NO MONEY I left my family for Ukrainian lodger…now I'm jobless and we're skint ‘NEVER FORGOTTEN’ Tributes to 'beautiful angel' mum mauled to death by American Bully dog SAVAGED BY DOG Mum-of-two mauled to death by XL bully dog that ‘turned mad and snapped’ LOFTY AMBITION I’m at war with my neighbour over her loft extension and disgusting kitchen SHORE DEAL Brits flock to the beach to bask in 30C scorcher amid Amber heat warning