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Elderly man dead after being found in west Phoenix pool

Aug 5, 2019, 4:06 PM | Updated: 9:06 pm

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PHOENIX — An elderly man has died after being pulled from a pool in west Phoenix on Monday, authorities said.

Firefighters responded to a residence near 39th Avenue and Cactus Road at about 3:30 p.m., where they found the man.

He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, where he later was pronounced dead.

No other information was immediately available.

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