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Toddler Fatally Drowns In Suffolk Pool
The 2-year-old was pulled from a residential pool unresponsive, police say. Family members tried performing CPR.
ISLANDIA, NY — A toddler fatally drowned in the pool of his Islandia home on Tuesday, Suffolk police said.
Officers were called to Sunflower Lane at 12:40 p.m. after Chosen Johnson-Pierre, 2, was found unresponsive in the pool. A family member pulled Chosen out of the water. The family started CPR until first responders arrived on scene.
Chosen was pronounced dead at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore.
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The police department asked anyone with information to call Homicide Squad detectives at 631-852-6392.
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