44-year-old man drowns in deep end of N Harris Co. backyard pool

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A man was pronounced dead overnight after he was found unconscious in the bottom of a north Harris County swimming pool.

Harris County Sheriff's Office and Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services responded to a house on Misty Lea where a small gathering was being held.

Paramedics found the 44-year-old man in the bottom of the deep end of a backyard pool.

Paramedics gave the man CPR but were unable revive him.

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