PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A man died while swimming near the Boynton Inlet on Sunday morning, deputies said.
According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, the Manalapan Police Department received a 911 call from a beachgoer at 10:32 a.m. reporting a swimmer in distress near the inlet.
The area was about a quarter of a mile north of a non-lifeguard-protected area.
The sheriff's office said security officers and medics from a nearby estate rescued the man from the rough surf and rip currents, administering CPR until Palm Beach County Fire Rescue personnel arrived.
The swimmer, identified as Maximilian Sadowski, 34, of Lake Worth, was taken to Bethesda Hospital East where he was pronounced dead at 11:17 a.m. by emergency room staff.
An autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of his death.
In a separate incident, a 19-year-old drowned while swimming at Pepper Park Beach in St. Lucie County on Sunday.
