Two-year-old boy dies after falling into swimming pool
May 20, 2019 5:13PM CDT
Authorities say a 2-year-old boy has died after falling into a swimming pool in a residential area west of downtown Topeka.
Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Todd Stallbaumer says deputies and rescue workers responded about 4:30 p.m. on Sunday and performed resuscitation efforts. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the toddler was rushed to a hospital, where he later was pronounced dead.
The child’s name wasn’t being released.
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