Crime & Safety

Seven-Year-Old Drowns at Pass-A-Grille

The young boy was found floating in the water Sunday evening.

A seven-year-old boy drowned in the Gulf off of Pass-A-Grille Sunday evening, according to ABC Action News.

The boy was found floating in the Gulf, at around 16th Avenue, Sunday evening. 

He was brought to shore, where CPR was performed on him. Emergency crews arrived and continued to try to revive him.

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He was transported to All Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The child's mother was at the beach with him, according to Bay News 9.

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Details of what happened and the child's identitiy were not disclosed. Stay with Patch for updates.

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