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Man drowns at Renaissance Westchester Hotel

The Harrison Police Department is investigating the death of a man who drowned at the Renaissance Westchester Hotel on July 30.

According to police Chief Michael Olsey, police responded to the call at around 7 a.m. and discovered Trevor Wilson, 28, dead at the scene of the hotel’s pool.

The Police Department’s detective unit is currently investigating if there was any foul play; however, at the moment, Wilson’s death is being deemed accidental.

Trevor Wilson, of Brooklyn, drowned at the Renaissance Westchester Hotel on July 30. Police are currently ruling the death accidental. Photo courtesy Marriot.com

Wilson, of Brooklyn, was not alone at the time of his death. Olsey said another group of individuals not connected to the victim were also present.

“As far as we know, at the moment, he was in the pool by himself,” the chief added.

According to Olsey, the pool area was closed for guests at the time of Wilson’s death. However, the deceased and other individuals had gained access to the facility.

The other individuals, not yet named, are currently being questioned by police about the incident.

As of press time, the medical examiner is conducting an autopsy on the body.