Man drowns in Augusta pool

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Date: June 15, 2022

A 49-year-old male has been pronounced dead after drowning in a swimming pool Sunday.

Anthony Mack, of Claxton Ga., was pulled from a swimming pool at 1671 Goshen Rd. and transported to Augusta University Medical Center by EMS, according to Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen.

He was pronounced dead at 2:40 p.m. at Augusta University Medical Center on Tuesday, June 14.

No autopsy will be done.

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