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Delco man dies after being pulled unconscious from ocean in Atlantic City

Gustave Vincolato, 77, of Folcroft, was found in the water on Thursday.

The beach in Atlantic City.
The beach in Atlantic City.Read moreTYGER WILLIAMS / Staff Photographer / Staff file photo

A 77-year-old Delaware County man was pronounced dead after being found unconscious in shallow water at a beach in Atlantic City earlier this week, police said Friday.

Gustave Vincolato, of Folcroft, was pulled from the water by Atlantic City Beach Patrol lifeguards just after 3 p.m. Thursday at the Ohio Avenue beach, police said.

The lifeguards performed CPR and Vincolato was transported to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, where he was pronounced dead.

The results of an autopsy were pending, police said.