JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 An adult man died Sunday after being found unresponsive at the bottom of a swimming pool at a Southside apartment complex, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
The incident occurred just after 6 p.m. at Park Avenue Apartments, when a resident walking past the community pool noticed a dark object at the bottom of the water. Upon closer inspection, the resident realized it was a person.<\/p>\n
JSO said the resident jumped into the pool and pulled the victim out, then began calling for help. A second resident heard the calls and came to assist. <\/p>\n
The two attempted CPR on the victim while also calling 911, JSO said.<\/p>\n
Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department crews responded and transported the man to Ascension St. Vincent\u2019s Southside, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n
JSO detectives responded to the scene and are conducting an active investigation. <\/p>\n
The man\u2019s identity has not been released. <\/p>\n
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