Fulton Co. Medical Examiner identified girl who drowned in pool
Atlanta police investigating after a 10-year-old girl drowned in pool on Saturday
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - UPDATE: The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a 10-year-old girl who police say died in a pool in Atlanta on Saturday evening.
The victim was identified as Leari Chestnut.
ORIGINAL STORY:
An investigation is underway after a 10-year-old girl drowned in a swimming pool in southwest Atlanta on Saturday evening, Atlanta police said.
Emergency crews responded to the 3700 block of Princeton Lakes Parkway SW after reports of a person down around 7:50 p.m. Upon arrival, police say witnesses were performing CPR on the girl.
The girl was rushed to Grady Hospital where she was later pronounced dead. The identity of the girl has not been released at this time.
The investigation is ongoing.
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