Orlando

Man Dies After Being Found Unresponsive at Discovery Cove in Orlando, Investigation Underway

AI Assisted Icon
Published on September 01, 2024
Man Dies After Being Found Unresponsive at Discovery Cove in Orlando, Investigation UnderwaySource: Michael Lowin (Mlowin), CC BY-SA 2.0 DE, via Wikimedia Commons

A man in his 60s found unresponsive at the Discovery Cove theme park in Orlando, has died, the Orange County Sheriff's Office confirmed. The incident occurred at 11:10 a.m. on a Saturday, and first responders were called to the scene following reports of the man's condition, as detailed by WFTV.

Upon arrival, Orange County deputies intervened before the individual was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, according to WFTV. Details surrounding the circumstances that led to the man's unresponsiveness have not been disclosed as the investigation remains active and ongoing.

"Our thoughts are with this family, and out of respect for their privacy, we won't be commenting further," the spokesperson said, per WESH. Discovery Cove has yet to comment on the specifics of the incident, only reiterating the care provided to the man during the emergency.