Dallas, September 27, 2025
News Summary
A man was discovered unconscious in the swimming pool of The Village apartment complex in Dallas, leading to his death at the scene. Emergency services pronounced him dead shortly after responders arrived. The identity and cause of death remain undisclosed, with no matching cases on the medical examiner’s site. This incident occurred around 11 a.m. and raises safety concerns within residential communities, especially given the public access to the pool.
Dallas
Man dies after being found unconscious in apartment complex pool
A man died on Thursday after being found unconscious in a swimming pool at The Village apartment complex in Dallas. Dallas police received a call about a person in danger in high water at approximately 11 a.m. The location of the incident was the 5600 block of Village Glen Drive.
Officers found the man in the swimming pool unconscious. Dallas Fire-Rescue responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene. Authorities did not disclose the man’s identity or the suspected cause of death. No matching case appeared in a search of the Dallas County medical examiner’s office website.
What happened at the scene
A message sent to residents said the deceased was a resident of The Village and was found unresponsive in the lap pool of the Village Country Club. The pool where the incident occurred is situated in the middle of the community, near the Drey Hotel and nearby restaurants. The Village apartment complex is located in northeast Dallas and consists of multiple buildings along with a shopping and dining area.
Emergency personnel responded after the report of someone in danger in high water. First responders located the unconscious man in the community pool and officials later pronounced him dead at the site. Authorities have not released the individual’s identity or a suspected cause of death.
Immediate aftermath and public information
Residents received a notice indicating the deceased was a resident of the complex and that the individual was found unresponsive in the lap pool of the Village Country Club. Officials confirmed the location of the incident as the 5600 block of Village Glen Drive and that Dallas Fire-Rescue pronounced the man dead at the scene. Local authorities also noted the initial emergency call came at approximately 11 a.m.
As of the available information, no matching case was listed on the Dallas County medical examiner’s office website. No additional identifying details or cause-of-death information have been released by authorities.
Context about the location
The Village apartment complex is a mixed community in northeast Dallas that includes multiple residential buildings and an on-site shopping and dining area. The lap pool of the Village Country Club is located centrally within the community and sits close to the Drey Hotel and several nearby restaurants, making it a visible shared amenity for residents and guests.
The incident occurred in a publicly accessible portion of the complex’s amenities, which is surrounded by both residential buildings and commercial spaces. Authorities provided the block-level location as the 5600 block of Village Glen Drive.
What officials have released
The public details released by authorities are limited to the circumstances of discovery, emergency response, location, and the fact that the identity and cause of death have not been disclosed. Specifically, officials said that Dallas police received a call about a person in danger in high water at approximately 11 a.m., that officers found the man in the swimming pool unconscious, and that Dallas Fire-Rescue responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did the incident take place?
The location of the incident was the 5600 block of Village Glen Drive.
When was the emergency reported?
Dallas police received a call about a person in danger in high water at approximately 11 a.m.
What happened to the individual?
A man died on Thursday after being found unconscious in a swimming pool at The Village apartment complex in Dallas.
Who pronounced the man dead?
Dallas Fire-Rescue responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Has the identity or cause of death been made public?
Authorities did not disclose the man’s identity or the suspected cause of death.
Was there a match on the medical examiner’s website?
No matching case appeared in a search of the Dallas County medical examiner’s office website.
Was the deceased a resident?
A message sent to residents said the deceased was a resident of The Village and was found unresponsive in the lap pool of the Village Country Club.
Where is The Village apartment complex located?
The Village apartment complex is located in northeast Dallas and consists of multiple buildings along with a shopping and dining area.
Where within the complex did the incident occur?
The pool where the incident occurred is situated in the middle of the community, near the Drey Hotel and nearby restaurants.
Key details
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Incident summary | A man died on Thursday after being found unconscious in a swimming pool at The Village apartment complex in Dallas. |
| Initial report | Dallas police received a call about a person in danger in high water at approximately 11 a.m. |
| Location | The location of the incident was the 5600 block of Village Glen Drive. |
| On-scene finding | Officers found the man in the swimming pool unconscious. |
| Emergency response | Dallas Fire-Rescue responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene. |
| Identity and cause | Authorities did not disclose the man’s identity or the suspected cause of death. |
| Medical examiner | No matching case appeared in a search of the Dallas County medical examiner’s office website. |
| Resident notice | A message sent to residents said the deceased was a resident of The Village and was found unresponsive in the lap pool of the Village Country Club. |
| Complex details | The Village apartment complex is located in northeast Dallas and consists of multiple buildings along with a shopping and dining area. |
| Pool location | The pool where the incident occurred is situated in the middle of the community, near the Drey Hotel and nearby restaurants. |
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