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Hospital confirms: one Bossier City toddler dead, twin sister critical after pool incident

By: Morgan Thomas
Updated: June 25, 2012
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            The family of four-year old twin girls is dealing with a tragedy.   Willis Knighton - Pierremont confirming to NBC 6 that one of them has died, and the other is critical condition at Willis Knighton - South's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

            The Bossier City Fire Department reports the girls were at a party in the Bellaire neighborhood Sunday when they wandered into a backyard swimming pool in the 3500 block of Glassock.

            Family members found them, pulled them out and called emergency responders.  CPS was performed at the scene before they were taken to the hospital.

            This is the second drowning in just four days.  Police say a 13 month old baby girl drowned in her Bossier City home's pool on Thursday afternoon.

            Click back to ArkLaTexHomepage.com for developments on this story.

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