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Man dies after being pulled from water at St. Pete Beach

Deputies responded to reports that the man was floating in the water.

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — A man died after being pulled from the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday night at St. Pete Beach, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies responded around 8 p.m. to 4700 Gulf Boulevard to reports that a man was floating in the water.

Bystanders pulled the man out of the water before deputies began performing life-saving measures. The man was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The investigation is ongoing.

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