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Body Pulled From Branford Water

Police: Body That Of 71-Year-Old Man

POSTED: 2:26 pm EDT July 6, 2009
UPDATED: 4:16 pm EDT July 6, 2009

Police said a body was pulled from waters in Branford on Monday.

Police said the incident occurred off Short Beach Road at the Harbor Village condo complex at about 2:30 p.m. They said there is a small beach at the complex in which the victim had been swimming.

Police said it's believed that the man, who lived at the complex, died of a heart attack while he was swimming.

They said the man was swimming out to a raft and that people reported that he didn't look good.

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