The incident took place near Scottsdale & Cactus roads, according to authorities.

PHOENIX — A man died after being pulled from a pool in Scottsdale, the city’s police department said. 

Scottsdale Police Department said a man on his late 70s who was pulled from the pull at Scottsdale Jewish Community Center was transported to a hospital, where he later died. 

The man was pulled from the pool by a lifeguard after experiencing some medical difficulties. 



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Scottsdale police said they’re conducting an investigation on the incident. 

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