FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A 2-year-old boy died after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool at a Fort Pierce home, according to police.
The Fort Pierce Police Department said its officers responded just before 2:45 p.m. on June 6 to a home on Citrus Avenue following reports of a possible drowning. A preliminary investigation found that while family members were inside the residence, the child was able to unlock a door and leave the home without being noticed.
When family members realized the child was missing, they began searching the property and found the child unresponsive in a pool, police said. Relatives immediately began administering first aid until officers arrived and took over life-saving efforts…