Toddler dies after being pulled out of Phoenix pool

PHOENIX — A toddler died Monday after he was pulled out of a backyard pool in Phoenix, police said.

The Phoenix Police Department said it received a call about 7:20 p.m. that the 2-year-old boy who was found in the pool was unresponsive.

The boy was taken from the home near 83rd Avenue and Thomas Road to a local hospital in extremely critical condition. He later died.

The child was visiting the home with family. The pool was not fenced.

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