Corpus Christi (KIII news) — A Coastal Bend doctor and restaurant owner who was pulled from the surf near Packery Channel after a surfing accident is dead.
Dr. Luis Mackrizz was hurt in an accident on Thursday.
Emergency crews rushed Mackrizz to the hospital where he fell into a coma until Sunday afternoon when he died.
Mackrizz owned Costa Wur Wok and Cerviche Bar.
A Facebook post from Mackrizz' son said both the restaurant and his practice would stay open.
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