Jackson Park Harbor death: Man pulled from water dies at hospital

After the 46-year-old failed to return to a party, the Chicago police Marine Unit found him in the water near a pier in the 6400 block of South Promontory Drive.

A man died after he was found in the water Aug. 23, 2020, in Jackson Park Harbor.

A man died Sunday after being pulled from Jackson Park Harbor in Woodlawn on the South Side.

After the 46-year-old failed to return to a party, the Chicago police Marine Unit found him in the water about 9 p.m. near a pier in the 6400 block of South Promontory Drive, police said.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The man died of drowning, but his manner of death was undetermined, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Area One detectives are investigating.

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