Girl dies after attending swimming party in Eagle River

EAGLE RIVER, Wis. (AP) - Police in northern Wisconsin say a young girl has died after attending a swimming party at a local hotel.

Officers were called to the Days Inn in Eagle River Sunday afternoon where the 6-year-old girl was attending a birthday party with other children. She was found at the bottom of the hotel pool and was pronounced dead at Eagle River Memorial Hospital.

WJFW-TV (https://bit.ly/2oYnDux ) reports police say her death is the result of “possible drowning.”

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Information from: WJFW-TV, https://www.wjfw.com