Brockton Remembers Child who Fell Through Ice

BROCKTON, MA - A child who died after falling through an icy pond was remembered by his community this weekend.

A memorial service for 12-year-old CJ Thompson was held at the Brockton Community Center Saturday, according to WHDH. A funeral service was held Wednesday.

In January, the child was playing on a pond in Brockton with another child when he fell and got trapped in the water.

The boy was pulled out of the pond by firefighters and had no pulse when he was rescued. He was given CPR on the way to the hospital and his pulse returned.

After weeks in the hospital, Thompson died earlier this month,

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