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Child dead after being pulled from a pool in Peoria near 91st Avenue and Deer Valley Road

91st Avenue and Deer Valley Road child pulled from pool
Posted at 4:21 PM, Feb 09, 2024
and last updated 2024-02-09 20:40:47-05

PEORIA, AZ — A child has died after being pulled from a swimming pool in Peoria.

At around 4 p.m. Friday, Peoria Fire emergency crews were called to the area of 91st Avenue and Deer Valley Road for reports of a possible drowning.

Police say when crews arrived, they began life-saving measures on a 3-year-old after the child was found unresponsive in a backyard swimming pool.

The child was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries where they later died.

Police say detectives are working to determine what led up to the incident.