Child Dies After Being Pulled From Haltom City Pool
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HALTOM CITY (CBSDFW) -- The Tarrant County Medical Examiner confirms a child pulled from a Haltom City pool on Wednesday has died.
Police said that the 3-year-old boy was rushed to Cook Children's Hospital in critical condition after being found unresponsive on Wednesday night.
He was pulled out of an above-ground pool behind the home and given CPR.
According to authorities, the small child was only unsupervised for about a minute. During that time, the toddler managed to climb the ladder and fall into the pool, officials added.
No charges are expected to be filed.
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