A tragic incident occurred on Monday (May 11) at the Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where a child drowned in the hotel pool. Emergency crews responded to the scene on East Newport Road in Leacock Township just after 6 p.m., following reports that the child had been pulled from the water and was in cardiac arrest.
The Lancaster County Coroner's Office was called to the scene, and the Pennsylvania State Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the drowning. According to 911 dispatchers, initial reports confirmed the child was in cardiac arrest due to drowning.
Authorities have not yet released further details about the child or the specific circumstances leading to the incident. The investigation remains active, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
WHP, CBS21 is following the story closely, and updates are expected as the investigation progresses.