Crime & Safety

Young Girl at Milton Pond Saved from Drowning

A 6-year-old girl was saved from drowning at Houghton's Pond.

Three people are being credited with saving the life of a 6-year-old girl Houghton’s Pond.

Theodoro Morais was at the pond when he heard a boy screaming for help. When he ran to shore, the boy pointed to towards a girl who was nearly drowning according to CBS Boston.

When Morias brought the girl to shore, she was passed out. Two men gave her CPR and she started breathing again.

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While believed to be alright, the girl was taken to a hospital as a precaution.

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