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Man Found Floating In The Water At Clearwater Beach Dies At Morton Plant Hospital

CLEARWATER, FL. – The man that was found floating in the water off of Clearwater Beach on Sunday, has died.

Clearwater Police are investigating the water-related death on the north part of Clearwater Beach.

Police were called shortly after 6 this on Sunday evening, to the 1000 block of Eldorado Avenue after Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to the initial call of an adult male found floating in the water off the beach.

The man was brought ashore, where fire medics administered CPR and he was then taken to Morton Plant Hospital, where he died.

The victim has been identified as Douglas Wright, 60, of Clearwater. It will be up to the medical examiner to determine the cause of death.

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