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2-year-old dies after being pulled from pool

2-year-old drowns in Maricopa
Posted at 9:52 PM, Mar 15, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-16 20:00:58-04

MARICOPA, AZ — A 2-year-old girl has died after being pulled from a backyard pool Wednesday night.

Officials were called to a home near Smith Enke Road and SR 347 where they found a child who had been removed from the pool by family.

The girl was taken to the hospital within minutes of crews arriving to the scene, according to officials. The girl died at the hospital Thursday.

This incident is currently under investigation. It is unknown how long the girl was in the water.