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2-year-old child drowns in North Union Township pool

By Alyssa Choiniere achoiniere@heraldstandard.Com 1 min read

A 2-year-old child drowned after falling into a pool in North Union Township Thursday afternoon, officials said.

The Fayette County Coroner’s office confirmed the child had died Thursday evening. State police are investigating.

“A 2-year-old child passed away and drowned in a swimming pool,” said State Police Trooper Robert Broadwater.

First responders were called to a house along Coolspring Street in Hopwood at about 3:15 p.m. The child was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

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