Man dies after being found at bottom of Bradenton pool: MCSO

A man died after he was found at the bottom of a pool in Bradenton early Monday morning.

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office reported about 25 people were swimming in the pool at the Fountain Lake Apartments on Fountain Lake Circle when a man, later identified as 27-year-old Tchaly Orphee, was found lying at the bottom around 1:30 a.m.

Orphee was pulled onto the pool deck, and bystanders attempted CPR. Deputies and EMS arrived a few minutes later to continue life-saving efforts, but he was pronounced dead shortly after 2 a.m…

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