9-year-old Monroe County boy dies after hotel pool drowning

POCONO TWP., MONROE CO. (WOLF) — A 9-year-old Monroe County boy has died after a drowning incident at a hotel pool over the weekend, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office.

The child, who was from Chestnuthill Township, was pronounced dead at 3:51 p.m. Tuesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest.

An autopsy completed Wednesday determined the boy died from complications of drowning. The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office ruled the death an accident…

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