Man found dead in pool at Fire Island restaurant; Homicide detectives investigate

Friday, July 5, 2019
FIRE ISLAND, Suffolk County (WABC) -- Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 32-year-old man found in a pool at a Fire Island restaurant.

Police said Carlos Medina, of Manhattan, was found unresponsive in the pool at Canteen at Fire Island Pines just after 7:00 p.m. on Fourth of July.
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He was rushed to the mainland and taken to the hospital in Bay Shore, where he was pronounced dead.

An autopsy will determine how he died.
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Detectives are asking anyone with information on this incident to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.

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