Boy dies from possible drowning in backyard pool

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Sunday, July 1, 2018
Boy dies from possible drowning in backyard pool
Boy dies from possible drowning in backyard pool. Gray Hall reports during Action News at 9 a.m. on July 1, 2018.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A seven-year-old boy has died after being pulled from a backyard pool this weekend.

The boy was pulled from the pool unresponsive on the 3300 block of Red Lion Road in Philadelphia's Morrel Park section at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

He was rushed to Aria Torresdale Hospital, where he died a half hour later.

An investigation is now underway.

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