Crime & Safety

Child Found Floating In Port Richey Lake; Rushed To Hospital

The child's condition is not known at this time.

PORT RICHEY, FL — A 2-year-old child was found floating in a lake in Port Richey Sunday and rushed to the hospital, WFLA reports.

Officials were called to a home on Willow Drive just before 12:50 p.m. for a possible drowning. WFLA reports that deputies believe the incident is accidental and the child's condition is not known.

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