BREAKING: Man Dies at Elks Lodge Pool in Shreveport
Tragedy at a local swimming pool in Shreveport over the weekend. A man was found unresponsive in the pool at the Shreveport Elks Lodge Sunday, July 20. The Caddo Parish Coroner's Office has identified the man as 61-year-old Michael McMillon.
McMillon was at the pool in the 300 block of East Preston Avenue with family members just before 1:30 p.m. Emergency medical personnel took him to the WK Pierremont Health Center emergency room, where he was pronounced deceased at 2:24 p.m.
Lifeguards were on duty at the Elks Lodge pool at the time of this incident and they did actively respond to this emergency until paramedics arrived.
The manner and cause of his death is pending autopsy and toxicology results.
An autopsy has been ordered.
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