He then desperately resisted rescue attempts, swimming away from rescuers who tried to pull him from the near-freezing waters and climbing out of a sling dropped by a helicopter, police said.

据警察称，该男子在救援行动中拼命反抗，并从试图将他从接近冰点的水中救出的救援人员身旁游开，后来直升机放吊索才把他救上来。