Man pulled from Sespe Creek pronounced dead at scene, more news

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Man pulled from Sespe Creek in Fillmore dies

Despite efforts to revive him, a man pulled from Sespe Creek in Fillmore was pronounced dead at the scene Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.

Ventura County Sheriff’s Capt. James Sullivan said the agency received a call about a man found submerged in the creek around 2 p.m. By the time officers and the Ventura County Fire Department arrived, witnesses had already pulled the man from the water, Sullivan said.

According to radio traffic from the scene, the area was along the cycle path north of Shiells Park, near Hinckley Lane.