34-Year-Old Man Drowns In Ponca City Pool, Authorities Say

A man is dead after drowning in a Ponca City pool on Friday, authorities say. 

Earl Howe, 34, was swimming in a residential pool around 9 p.m. and was found unresponsive at the bottom, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

He was taken to a local hospital where medical staff declared him dead.

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