5-year-old drowns in east Las Vegas pool
A 5-year-old child drowned in a pool Saturday afternoon in the east Las Vegas Valley, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. (Bryan Horwath/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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A 5-year-old child drowned in a pool Saturday afternoon in the east Las Vegas Valley, police said.
The Metropolitan Police Department said it received a call about a child drowning in the pool of an apartment community at 3800 South Nellis Blvd., near East Flamingo Road, just after 4 p.m.
Arriving officers performed CPR on the child, and medical personnel transported the child to a local hospital where the child was pronounced dead, Metro Lt. Aaron Lee said in a text message Saturday.
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