By Associated Press - Monday, July 3, 2017

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) - Police say a 2-year-old girl who was placed on life support after she was pulled from a Connecticut pool has died.

Bridgeport Police Chief Armando Perez says the girl died Sunday night at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Police say the girl was pulled from a pool at a Bridgeport home by her mother around 2:30 p.m. Friday. They say the girl’s mother performed CPR until first responders arrived.



Police Chief A.J. Perez said Friday the near-drowning appears to have been an accident.

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