Texas 2-year-old wanders into backyard, drowns in pool

A toddler in the Fort Worth area wandered into a backyard and drowned in a pool.
A toddler in the Fort Worth area wandered into a backyard and drowned in a pool.(CBS DFW)
Published: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:49 PM CDT
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FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A two-year-old girl drowned after wandering into her backyard and getting into the swimming pool.

It happened on Monday, Sept. 20 just before 3:30 p.m. at a home on Wyndrook near Crowne Pointe Lane.

According to police, a neighbor called 911 to report the drowning.

The girl was taken to a nearby hospital but later died.

The Fort Worth Police crimes against children unit was notified.

The name of the child has not been released.

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