Teenage Boy in Serious Condition After Nearly Drowning at Hotel Pool
Posted: Jan 1, 2017 10:19 AM CDT | Updated: Jan 1, 2017 6:27 PM CDT
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Police and Fire responded to the Best Western Hotel on S. Howell for a possible drowning shortly before midnight.
A 13-year-old male was found at the bottom of the pool. He was pulled out and a good Samaritan trained in CPR started resuscitation efforts until first responders arrived on scene.
The victim was then transferred to a local hospital where he is currently in serious condition.
The 13-year-old was at the hotel with other family members to celebrate the new year. The investigation continues.
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In August, a man drowned in the pool at the same Best Western Hotel.