Crime & Safety

Update: Man Drowns at Westborough Country Club

A man from Ladue accidentally drowned at the country club Sunday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting a Ladue resident with a suspected seizure disorder apparently drowned Sunday at the in Oakland.

Nathaniel B. Durfee, 47, of Ladue, was pronounced dead at 1:45 p.m. Sunday at , following an incident at the country club's pool, according to the Post. A coroner's exam is pending, the article adds.

Updated 4:15 pm: Kirkwood-Webster Groves Patch spoke with Detective David Smith of the to confirm details about the incident that were originally reported in the Post:

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The responded to assist the on an emergency medical service call. A lifeguard pulled Durfee from the pool and performed CPR until paramedics arrived, according to Smith.

At this time, there is no reason to suspect foul play, Smith said.

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