Update: 5-year-old drowns in Surfside Beach area pond. Coroner names victim

A 5-year-old boy drowned Thursday evening in a pond in the Surfside Beach area.

Phoenix Moore, 5, was pulled from a retention pond near Glenn’s Bay Road and transported to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center where he died, according to an email from Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard.

He was in town visiting from the Atlanta area, Willard said…

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