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Pasco deputies investigate drowning of 22-year-old in New Port Richey

 
Published June 19, 2016

NEW PORT RICHEY

Man pulled from pool by deputies dies

A 22-year-old man is dead after being found unresponsive in a pool, according to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies arrived at 7510 Winpole Drive and pulled the man, who they have not identified, out of the water. The Sheriff's Office, along with Pasco Fire Rescue, tried to revive him, but the man was eventually pronounced dead the scene.

Deputies said the investigation is on going but it appears the drowning was accidental and drugs or alcohol were a factor.