ARIZONA NEWS

71-year-old Tempe man found dead in pool by wife

Jul 15, 2019, 7:30 PM

Follow @KTAR923...

PHOENIX– A 71-year-old Tempe man was found dead in his pool by his wife on Monday afternoon, authorities said.

Tempe Police and Fire responded to the drowning — in south Tempe on Roosevelt Street — at around 5:30 p.m.

Authorities said the wife was not home when her husband was swimming and foul play is not suspected.

The man had known health conditions and swam daily, according to authorities.

Array

We want to hear from you.

Have a story idea or tip? Pass it along to the KTAR News team here.

Arizona News

New Tempe restaurants...

Kevin Stone

4 more Tempe restaurants set to open soon at ASU’s Novus Place

Four new Tempe restaurants featuring a wide range of cuisines are set to open soon at ASU's Novus Place.

1 hour ago

Phoenix Sky Harbor Culture Corner Terminal 3...

Payne Moses

Sky Harbor unveiling Culture Corner in Terminal 3, another element to 90th birthday as airport

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, known as America's friendliest, is adding to its 90-year service legacy with a permanent cultural display center in Terminal 3.

1 hour ago

free Narcan kits Phoenix Arizona 2025 education schools...

Serena O'Sullivan

AZED task force places more than 4,000 Narcan kits in schools

Ever looked up "free Narcan kits Phoenix"? You'll see that many are in public schools. That's because of a task force launched by education officials.

2 hours ago

MCDOT will begin working to expand the existing drainage channel on both sides of Northern Avenue a...

David Veenstra

Drainage project to start on Northern Avenue at Loop 101

MCDOT will begin working to expand the existing drainage channel on both sides of Northern Avenue at Loop 101.

10 hours ago

The eastbound lanes of the US 60 Grand Avenue freeway have closed due to a crash, according to the ...

Bailey Leasure

Eastbound US 60/Grand Avenue in Surprise closed due to crash

The eastbound lanes of the US 60 Grand Avenue freeway have closed due to a crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. 

11 hours ago

(Pixabay photo)...

Bailey Leasure

Suspect outstanding after hit-and-run collision in Phoenix leaves 1 dead

Police are searching for a suspect after a Phoenix man was killed in a hit-and-run collision on Sunday morning, authorities said.

11 hours ago

Sponsored Articles

...

The UPS Store

How The UPS Store is giving back to the community

PHOENIX -- As 2024 nears a close, The UPS Store is looking to give back to the Arizona community with the holiday season approaching.

...

Schwartz Laser Eye Center

Don’t miss the action with this game-changing procedure

PHOENIX -- The clear lens exchange procedure has emerged as a popular alternative to LASIK eye surgery.

...

Collins Comfort Masters

Act Now: Secure Your HVAC Equipment Before Prices Rise in 2025!

Phoenix, AZ – As the year draws to a close, Collins Comfort Masters is urging homeowners and businesses to take advantage of current pricing on HVAC equipment.

71-year-old Tempe man found dead in pool by wife