19 May, 2024 @ 11:58
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Young man, 21, drowns in swimming pool inside a Fuengirola urbanisation on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Google street view of Avenida Pacosol in Fuengirola

A YOUNG man has died after drowning in a swimming pool in Fuengirola.

The 21-year-old lost his life inside an urbanisation on Avenida Pacosol late last night.

According to the 112 emergency service, panicked calls reporting a man being pulled from the water came in at around 10.50pm on Saturday.

Witnesses were reportedly performing CPR while they waited for paramedics to arrive.

Google street view of Avenida Pacosol in Fuengirola

While medical teams did their best to save the man, they were unable to revive him.

No further details have been released about the tragic incident.

The nationality of the victim is not yet known.

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence has a BA and MA in International Relations and a Gold Standard diploma in Multi-Media journalism from News Associates in London. He has almost a decade of experience and previously worked as a senior reporter for the Mail Online in London.

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