A 2-year-old boy died after being pulled from a residential swimming pool on July 21, authorities said.
Bennett Thompson was found unresponsive in the family’s backyard pool and later died of asphyxiation due to drowning at Grand Strand Medical Center, according to the Horry County Coroner’s Office.
Officers responded to a home on Renata Lane in the Myrtle Beach area around the time of the incident. When they arrived, EMS was performing CPR on the child…