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Henderson boy, 4, dies after found floating in pool

A 4-year-old boy died Tuesday, a few days after he was found floating in a backyard pool.

Apollo Jett, from Henderson, died at St. Rose Hospital Siena Campus, officials at the Clark County coroner's office said.

The incident happened Friday evening in the 2400 block of Legacy Island Circle, near Wigwam and Green Valley parkways. He was resuscitated by paramedics at the scene.

The incident is being treated as an accident.

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