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UPDATE: Police investigating death of a minor

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A boy was pronounced dead at the scene in Providence Terrace, Christ Church, the victim of an apparent drowning.

Police say they received the call around 2:05 p.m. on Sunday. The person reported the young boy appeared to have drowned in a swimming pool at an unoccupied home in the area.

A patrol from nearby Oistins Police Station was dispatched immediately, and on arrival, confirmed the incident. Ambulance personnel were also summoned to the scene, but found no sign of life.

Investigations are continuing. (PR/SAT)

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