A man has died after being rescued from the pool at Hubbard Park in Meriden, police say.
The 72-year-old man was rescued from the pool after 3.30pm on Wednesday. Emergency responders and firefighters responded to the scene to render aid before the victim was taken to Mid-State Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the manner and cause of death. Police said once that is done, they will better understand if there were underlying medical issues that contributed to his death.
Police said foul play is not suspected at this time.
The city of Meriden has closed the Hubbard Park pool until Aug. 8, according to police.
