Elderly man dies after being found unresponsive in Colleyville pond

A Colleyville man has passed away after first responders, called to assist his wife, discovered him unresponsive in a pond behind their home on Sunday afternoon.

Elderly Colleyville man dies after being found in pond

What we know:

Colleyville police and fire crews were dispatched at approximately 10:30 a.m. to a residence in the 5000 block of Fry Lane. The initial call requested assistance for an elderly woman who had fallen in a back pasture and was unable to get up.

While providing aid to the woman, first responders discovered her husband in a nearby pond.

Elderly man found unresponsive in Colleyville pond, in critical condition

An elderly man is in critical condition after being found unresponsive in a pond behind his Colleyville home Sunday morning.

The man, identified as 78-year-old Barry Alldredge, was pulled from the water and taken to a local hospital in critical condition. 

It was about 15°F at 10:30 a.m. with a "feels-like" temperature of 3°F.

What we don't know:

We don't know what caused Alldredge to fall into the pond.

The Source: Information in this story came from Colleyville PD and previous FOX 4 reporting.

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