Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a man who was found unresponsive in a swimming pool in East Northport yesterday afternoon.
Second Precinct officers responded to 6 Franconia Road at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 18 after a 911 caller reported finding a man, Lewis Conte, a resident of 6 Franconia Road, unresponsive in the backyard swimming pool. Conte, 63, of East Northport was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. The exact cause of death will be determined by the Medical Examiner.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this incident to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392.
Authority: Geraldine Hart, Commissioner
Suffolk County Police Department
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