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UPDATE: The 42-year-old man who was found unresponsive at Chocolate Lake Beach earlier today has died as a result of drowning. His identity will not be released.
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At approximately 3 p.m. on August 16, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of an unresponsive man at Chocolate Lake Beach in Halifax. Upon police arrival, the man was out of the water and being attended to by beach lifeguards. Responding Emergency Health Services paramedics continued efforts before transporting the 42-year-old man to hospital. At the time of this report the condition of the man is unknown and the investigation is continuing.