Houston police are investigating the apparent accidental drowning of a child found at 13511 Hycohen Road about 6:10 p.m. on Monday (March 11).
The identity of the deceased female, 8, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives A. Herrera and M. Althaus reported:
Officers responded to a report of a drowning at the apartment complex at the above address where the juvenile had been found in a retention pond. Responding Houston Fire Department paramedics transported the girl to Texas Children’s Hospital where she was pronounced deceased.
The investigation is continuing.
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