Brit tourist, 65, suddenly collapses and dies in front of horrified wife while on holiday at Argentina resort

A BRIT tourist has died in front of his horrified wife after suddenly collapsing on holiday.

The 65-year-old man from Yorkshire, was staying at a hotel in Argentina when he died of respiratory and heart failure, according to local reports.

A 65-year-old man died in front of his wife on holiday in Argentina

He was staying at the Puesto Viejo Estancia ranch, a hotel and polo complex, around 30 miles from Buenos Aires with his wife.

InfoCanuelas reports that the man collapsed at around 7am on Sunday before dying a few minutes later.

Reports say he was transferred to a nearby police station as local authorities work to return his body back to the UK. 

An official told InfoCanuelas: “What we can say is that it was a natural death.

“On Sunday morning he decompensated and died. He was with his wife, who is a nurse, and who took charge of assisting him in the first instance.”