Child hospitalized after near-drowning in Dayton

A child was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a near-drowning in Dayton on Friday.

Dayton police were called to the 300 block of Neal Avenue on reports of a person down around 1:20 p.m., according to Dayton Police Lieutenant Eric Sheldon.

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An initial investigation found that a child ended up in water at home, but additional information on how that happened was not immediately available.

Sheldon said family members started CPR and began taking the child to a nearby hospital when they waved down a medic…

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