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3-year-old girl dead being pulled from pool in Queen Creek

Posted at 4:09 PM, Apr 20, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-20 19:09:14-04

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. (AP) - The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says a 3-year-old girl has died after being pulled from a pool at a Queen Creek home.

The Sheriff's Office says deputies were first on the scene Friday night and performed life-saving measures until paramedics and firefighters arrived and took over before the child was flown to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.

It's not clear how long the girl was under water.

Sheriff's detectives will investigate the death.