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70-year-old man dies after drowning in Wixom apartment pool

By Brendan Vrabel
Published  August 7, 2025 11:59pm EDT
Oakland County
FOX 2 Detroit
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The Brief

    • A man has died after drowning in an apartment pool in Wixom.
    • Officials say the man was found unresponsive at the bottom of the pool.
    • He was later taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

WIXOM, Mich. (FOX 2) - A 70-year-old Wixom man has died after drowning in an apartment pool on Thursday evening. 

What they're saying:

At 7:20 p.m., Wixom police officers were called out to the Bristol Square Apartments complex located in the area of Beck Rd. and Pontiac Trail. There, they found a man lying at the bottom of the complex's pool, unresponsive.

Police took the man from the pool, and he was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Officials say the identity of the man is not being released at this time. 

The Source: FOX 2 used information from a Wixom Police Department press release.

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