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Man Dies After Baltimore County Water Rescue

ESSEX, Md. (WJZ) -- A man dies after being rescued from the water in Baltimore County.

Firefighters were called to Markley's Marina in Essex for a water rescue just after 5 p.m. Friday.

Authorities say the 66-year-old man was shocked by electricity, causing him to fall into the water.

He went into cardiac arrest after being rescued and later died at an area hospital.

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