80-year-old man dies after being found in St. Petersburg pool: Police

By FOX 13 News Staff

Published September 7, 2024 5:24pm EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - An 80-year-old man died after he was found unresponsive in a St. Pete pool on Saturday afternoon, according to officials.

Police say they responded to a call about a drowning at 6211 Sun Blvd at 2:21 p.m.

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The man was found unresponsive in the pool, according to authorities. St. Petersburg Fire Rescue says he was taken to the Orlando Health Bayfront.

According to police, the man was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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