Published December 10, 2012, 08:58 AM
Richfield girl critical after falling into outdoor pool
RICHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — A 6-year-old girl was critically injured when she fell into a backyard pool in Richfield.
RICHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — A 6-year-old girl was critically injured when she fell into a backyard pool in Richfield.
Police say the girl's 8-year-old cousin tried to help her, but both had to be rescued by a neighbor and officers. Authorities say the pool was uncovered and partially filled with water when the girl fell in Sunday morning.
She was rushed to Hennepin County Medical Center. KSTP-TV says the male cousin was also transported, but wasn't seriously injured.
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