Crime & Safety
Woman, 94, Drowns In Backyard Swimming Pool On Long Island
She was found unresponsive just before 8 p.m., cops say.
MOUNT SINAI, NY — A 94-year-old woman drowned in the backyard swimming pool of a home in Mount Sinai on Thursday night, Suffolk police said.
Sixth Precinct officers were called to a home on Kingston Road where Kihee Kim was found unresponsive just before 8 p.m., police said.
Kim, who was staying at the home with a relative, was transported by ambulance to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jefferson where she was pronounced dead, according to police.
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Homicide detectives are conducting an ongoing investigation.
Police did not release any further details.
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