Status: 10.12.2023, 11:26 a.m.
By: Lukas Schierlinger
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In a swimming pool, indoor pool guests found an unconscious man, who was later pronounced dead (symbolic image). © IMAGO/ Funke Foto Services
At first, it remained unclear how the man died. Indoor pool visitors had already discovered him unconscious in a swimming pool.
Ingolstadt – On Saturday morning (9 December), a tragic incident occurred in an indoor swimming pool in Ingolstadt. One visitor lost his life.
"A 46-year-old Ingolstadt resident was found unconscious in the swimming pool around 10.30 a.m. by other bathers," writes the North Police Headquarters in its press release.
Fatal accident in Ingolstadt indoor swimming pool: Police start investigations
After the man was pulled out of the water, extensive first aid measures began immediately. "The ambulance service took him to a hospital under ongoing resuscitation, where he died despite intensive efforts," says the sad statement from the police headquarters.
Why the man had lost consciousness was not disclosed. The exact cause of death also remained unclear at first. The Ingolstadt Criminal Investigation Department has taken over further investigations.
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