Crime & Safety

3 Children Drown In North Texas This Week, Concerns Arise Over Summer Uptick

On Tuesday, a 5-year-old in Fort Worth passed away from an accidental drowning.

July 17, 2021

This week, three children accidentally drowned in North Texas.

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On Tuesday, a 5-year-old in Fort Worth passed away from an accidental drowning.

The next day, on Wednesday, two additional kids drowned: a 5-year-old in Mansfield and a 6-year-old in Mesquite.

Find out what's happening in Dallasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.



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