Tragedy struck in south Phoenix as a 2-year-old boy lost his life after being found in a swimming pool. The Phoenix Fire Department responded to a home near 16th Street and Roeser Road where they discovered the boy unconscious and not breathing, despite frantic CPR efforts from the family members.
The circumstances surrounding the incident are heart-wrenching, with the time the child spent underwater still unknown. The fire department has called in the Community Assistance Program to provide support for the grieving family during this devastating time.
While Phoenix police conduct their investigation, the community is left mourning the loss of such a young life. This story is still developing, and further details will be shared as they become available.
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