Family and Tempe police say the little girl passed away on Thursday, August 13.
Family members have set up a donation account to help cover costs .
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A 19-month-old is in critical condition after a near-drowning in Tempe Saturday morning.
According to Tempe Fire Medical Rescue, the toddler was found in the pool by a family member at a home near Hardy and Baseline around 8:40 a.m.
via Toddler dies at hospital days after being pulled from pool in Tempe – ABC15 Arizona.
PHOENIX – A 35-year-old man has been rushed to the hospital after an incident at a North Phoenix bachelor party.
Police and fire officials say a group of friends were partying at a home near 47th Street and Greenway when they suddenly heard splashing sounds coming from the pool.
Firefighters say that while the man was found unresponsive in the pool, but they’re still trying to determine if his injuries came from nearly drowning or from how he entered the water.
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CAMP VERDE, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say an 8-year-old boy who was being carried by a relative in a central Arizona river drowned Saturday.
The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office says the drowning occurred around 4:30 p.m. in the Verde River at a recreation area, southeast of Camp Verde.
The victim’s uncle told deputies he was carrying the boy on his shoulders while crossing the river. He stepped in a deep hole, and they went underwater.
MESA, AZ – A body was found in a lake in Mesa on Tuesday morning.
Mesa fire received a call about a body floating in a lake behind a residence near Dobson and Baseline Roads.
Crews arrived on the scene at 7:00 a.m. and found the body floating in the lake.
Police said the body is a 20 to 35 year man. It is unclear how to man ended up in the lake. The man has not been identified.
Officials believe the body may have been in the lake for several days.
CAMP VERDE – Authorities have released the name of an 8-year-old boy who drowned in a central Arizona river.
Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials say the victim was Dimas Mendez of Prescott Valley.
They say the drowning occurred about 4:30 p.m. Saturday at a recreation area southeast of Camp Verde.
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PEORIA – Peoria Fire Department says a man nearly drowned at Lake Pleasant Sunday afternoon.
A 38-year-old man was reportedly submerged for an unknown amount of time. He was unconscious but breathing when fire crews arrived.
The nature of the incident and his current condition are not known.
via Man nearly drowns at Lake Pleasant Sunday – ABC15 Arizona.
MESA, AZ – MCSO divers have recovered the body of a man who drowned at the Salt River Sunday.
A 32-year-old man was reportedly near Usery Pass on the river when he went under and did not resurface.
MCSO Lake Patrol divers found the man’s body Sunday afternoon.
It’s unclear at this time why or how he went under or how many people were with him.
Stay with ABC15 for updates.
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Doctors on Friday were “cautiously optimistic” that a 1-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy will make a full recovery after nearly drowning in a backyard pool in west Phoenix.
“This appears to be a near-tragic accident at this point,” said Officer James Holmes, a Phoenix police spokesman, who added that the investigation was ongoing.
The children had been rushed to a Valley hospital in critical condition after being found unresponsive in a pool Thursday afternoon.
PHOENIX – Elisa Cazares never wanted to be an expert on pool safety, but she wants to make sure no other parent has to go through this.
“I was the one who discovered him in the pool,” she said.
Her son, Eric, was just two-years-old when he drowned in a backyard pool. It’s likely Eric pushed out a screen in the Arizona room and fell through into the pool that backed up to the house.
via Valley mom who lost son in pool drowning has a message for parents – ABC15 Arizona.
TUCSON, AZ – The father of the two-year-old girl who was pulled from a swimming pool in Tucson is facing murder charges.
Sean Hughes, 23, was booked and charged with second-degree murder and child abuse on Wednesday.
via Tucson toddler drowns, dad facing murder charges – ABC15 Arizona.
