Man Pulled From Carroll Creek In Frederick Dies; Foul Play Not Suspected, Officials Say
FREDERICK, Md. (WJZ) -- A man pulled from a creek in Frederick Friday morning has died, officials said.
First responders were called to the area of North Bentz Street and Carroll Parkway just after 9:45 a.m. A bystander had pulled the unresponsive man from Carroll Creek, the city's police and the county's fire department said in a joint news release.
Water Rescue | N Bentz St and Carroll Creek | citizen pulled 1 person from the water and another citizen initiated CPR until #FCDFRS personnel arrived | transporting to local hospital pic.twitter.com/aotGYfXY86
— FrederickCounty Fire (@FCDFRS) December 11, 2020
Another person performed CPR until first responders arrived. The man was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Police are investigating but do not suspect foul play, the release said. The man's name has not been released.