By Associated Press - Thursday, June 23, 2016

KILLINGLY, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut officials say a 28-year-old Florida man pulled from a pond in Killingly has died.

Jerry Wayne Johnson, of Melbourne, Florida, had been swimming with a group of people at Killingly Pond when he went under.

He was pronounced dead at a hospital in Putnam on Thursday afternoon.



Department of Energy and Environmental Protection officials say their environmental conservation police are investigating.

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