SHREWSBURY – Shrewsbury Police, Fire and Worcester EMS responded to a report of an unresponsive 60-year-old man in a pool on Spring Street just before 9 AM on Wednesday, June 23.
A Shrewsbury Police officer on traffic duty nearby was first to arrive on the scene. Upon arrival, that officer found a neighbor had removed the man from the pool.
Emergency responders attempted lifesaving measures until EMS transported to UMass Memorial Hospital.
The man was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
The incident remains under investigation by the Shrewsbury Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police.