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| Man dies 'fetching ball' from Dudley reservoir | Man dies 'fetching ball' from Dudley reservoir |
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| A man has died after jumping into a reservoir, reportedly to fetch a ball. | A man has died after jumping into a reservoir, reportedly to fetch a ball. |
| The 25-year-old "failed to resurface" after reports he dived into the water at the Fens Pools nature reserve in Dudley for the ball, police said. | The 25-year-old "failed to resurface" after reports he dived into the water at the Fens Pools nature reserve in Dudley for the ball, police said. |
| He was pulled from Middle Pool at about 18:15 BST and attempts were made to resuscitate him before he was taken to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. | He was pulled from Middle Pool at about 18:15 BST and attempts were made to resuscitate him before he was taken to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. |
| West Midlands Police urged anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. | West Midlands Police urged anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. |
| Fens Pools is a biological site of Special Scientific Interest, comprising large reservoirs which are a habitat for migrating birds. |