Contractor dies after being found unconscious in water at Pearl Harbor

A contractor is dead after being found unconscious at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam this afternoon, the Navy has announced.

The contractor was found under HOTEL pier around 12:30 p.m. and later died at a hospital, the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Hawaii, said in a news release.

The identity of the contractor is pending notification of next of kin.

The incident is under investigation. No additional information was provided.