Sheriff: Toddler found floating in Louisiana pool has died

CHAUVIN, La. (AP) - The sheriff’s office of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, says a toddler found unresponsive in a Chauvin pool has died.

The Courier reports the sheriff’s office says the 2-year-old boy died Tuesday morning. Deputies say the toddler was found floating in the pool Saturday morning during a family gathering.

The toddler was taken to a hospital and placed on life support. He was later flown to a New Orleans medical center, where he died. The sheriff’s office says the death has been ruled an accidental drowning.

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Information from: The Courier, http://www.houmatoday.com