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Child dies after being pulled from Phoenix hotel pool: officials

Arizona officials said a 4-year-old boy died Saturday morning after being found unresponsive in a Phoenix hotel pool.

firefighter told FOX 10 Phoenix The child was in the pool at the Courtyard by Marriott for an unknown amount of time before someone called 911.

Hotel staff pulled the child out of the pool and gave him CPR before paramedics arrived around 12pm.

Fire officials reported it was unclear how long the child had been in the pool at the Courtyard by Marriott. (FOX 10 Phoenix)

“Paramedics then took over treatment and immediately provided advanced life support and transportation to the emergency department,” said Capt. Scott Douglas of the Phoenix Fire Department.

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“A crisis management team has been called in to assist the family’s needs,” Douglas added.

Courtyard Marriott sign

Courtyard by Marriott staff pulled the child out of the pool and performed CPR before authorities arrived. (FOX 10 Phoenix)

The boy was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. Authorities said he died shortly after his arrival.

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Phoenix hotel pool sign where child drowned

Hotel staff attempted to save him, but he died after being taken to hospital. (FOX 10 Phoenix)

It is unclear if the boy was supervised by an adult or if a lifeguard was present.

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Fox News Digital has reached out to the Phoenix Fire Department for more information, but has yet to hear back.

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