Grandparents Find 2-Year Old Grandson Face Down In Pool

SANTA FE, TX — A 2-year old boy was airlifted to an area hospital after his grandparents found him floating face down in their pool Friday morning.

The incident was reported to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office at about 7:30 a.m. at a home on 32nd Street, officials said. (Want to get daily updates about traffic news and other events going on in your area? Sign up for the free Clear Lake Patch morning newsletter.)

According to investigators, the child’s grandfather said he put a movie on for the child to watch and when he went back to check on him, he was gone.

The grandparents went immediately to the backyard, where they found the boy floating face down in the pool, KIAH reported.

The grandparents said they pulled him out and started CPR until EMS arrived.

The child was flown by LifeFlight to Hermann Hospital in Houston, where his condition is still unknown.

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