Man found floating 100 yards from Manhattan Beach shore dies

Officials attempt to resuscitate a man found floating 100 yards off the shore in Manhattan Beach. Photo by Gus McConnell
Officials attempt to resuscitate a man found floating 100 yards off the shore in Manhattan Beach. Photo by Gus McConnell

A man was found floating 100 yards off the shoreline in Manhattan Beach on Sunday, according to Los Angeles County Fire Inspector Brian Riley.

Officials were dispatched to the scene just before 6 p.m. on Sunday. Photo by Gus McConnell
Officials were dispatched to the scene just before 6 p.m. on Sunday. Photo by Gus McConnell

Officials were called to the scene, between 40th and 41st Street, just before 6 p.m. In boats, local and county officials entered the water and retrieved the body.

Officials attempted to resuscitate the man at the scene. He was subsequently transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Riley said.

The man’s identity has not been released.

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