A 27-year-old English man died after finding himself in difficulty while swimming in a pool in St Paul's Bay.

The police were called to Triq it-Trunċiera at 7.45pm on Thursday.

There the man was given first aid before being rushed to Mater Dei Hospital.

He died shortly after.

Magisterial and police inquiries are ongoing.

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