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SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — An unidentified man tragically passed away on Sunday afternoon after being rescued from the Gulf waters near Beach Access 9 on Siesta Key, as confirmed by the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO).
Deputies reported that emergency crews were alerted to 514 Beach Road around 2:21 p.m. after locals successfully pulled the unresponsive swimmer from the water. Despite first responders’ life-saving efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities are actively investigating the incident and are working diligently to ascertain the victim’s identity.
Anyone with pertinent information is encouraged to reach out to the sheriff’s office Criminal Investigation Section at 941-861-4900. Alternatively, anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 941-366-TIPS (8477) or online.
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Key Information
- Incident: Unidentified man drowned at Beach Access 9, Siesta Key.
- Date: Sunday afternoon.
- Response Time: Emergency crews arrived at 2:21 p.m.
- Status: Investigation ongoing; victim identity not yet confirmed.
- Contact: Call 941-861-4900 for SCSO or submit tips to Crime Stoppers at 941-366-TIPS (8477).
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Article original publish date: 2025-09-21 21:50:00
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