Officials have identified the 59-year-old man who died Monday after falling overboard while fishing in Narragansett.

The Department of Environmental Management identified the man who died after falling overboard in Narragansett.

A man was taken to the hospital on Monday after falling overboard near Black Point, just north of Scarborough Beach in Narragansett. Senior Chief Ryan Burger told 12 News that the elderly man, estimated to be in his 60s or 70s,

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WJAR) — A 59-year-old man has died after after falling overboard in Narragansett on Monday. The Coast Guard said they received a call reporting a man fell off of a boat shortly before 1 p.m. in Black Point.