Davie Man Who Couldn't Swim Drowns After Jumping In Pool: Deputies

A Broward County man who could not swim died after jumping into a pool at a party, deputies said.

Authorities said a man who couldn't swim drowned in a pool in Broward County, Fla.

Detectives are investigating the death of 28-year-old Anish John from Davie. They said he died early Sunday morning, a few hours after jumping into a swimming pool at a party.

A sheriff's office report says John was under water for several minutes before other party-goers noticed him, pulled him out and tried CPR. Fire rescue transported him to Holy Cross Hospital where he was pronounced dead after 1 a.m.

Authorities have not said why John jumped into the pool.

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