Child drowns at hotel pool in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - A child has drowned at a hotel pool on the main strip of Virginia Beach.

WAVY reports that authorities were called to the SpringHill Suites by Marriott on Atlantic Avenue around 8 p.m. Saturday.

The station says investigators are reporting it was an accidental drowning at the hotel’s indoor pool.

The child’s age and name was not immediately released by authorities.

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Information from: WAVY-TV, http://www.wavy.com/