Boy, 3, drowns in family pool despite wearing life vest — because a crucial step was missed - AOL
Summary
Drowning Cochran Georgia in Cochran, Georgia: A 3‑year‑old boy named James drowned in a home swimming pool in Bleckley County, central Georgia on Sunday. The child was wearing a life vest that had not been properly strapped between his legs, according to the county coroner. Officials described the incident as a “freak, tragic accident” and urged increased vigilance for pool safety around children.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| James by his school | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
Boy, 3, drowns in family pool despite wearing life vest — because a crucial step was missed - AOL