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3-year-old girl dies after drowning in Surprise pool

Jul 12, 2022, 7:00 PM
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PHOENIX — A three-year-old girl died Tuesday after drowning in a pool of a family’s home in Surprise, authorities said.

The incident happened near 158th Drive and Monte Cristo Avenue around 1:50 p.m. when officers received a call about a unresponsive child found in the pool, the Surprise Police Department said in a press release.

Fire personnel arrived and took the child to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

The police department is investigating the cause of the drowning.

No further information was provided.

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