Crime & Safety

Child In Critical Condition After Incident At Worcester Pool

The cause of the incident is still under investigation.

A pool incident left a child in critical condition on Friday afternoon.
A pool incident left a child in critical condition on Friday afternoon. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

WORCESTER, MA — A pool incident left a child in critical condition on Friday afternoon.

The Worcester Police Department confirmed that a child was taken to the hospital after an incident at a residence on Brookside Avenue around noon. The boy remains in critical, but stable condition, according to police.

The cause of the incident is still under investigation.

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