DROWNING: Police Investigate Death Of 3-Year-Old Boy Pulled From Lake

Coconut Creek Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who a neighbor pulled from a lake near Cocoplum Circle in Coconut Creek on Friday evening.

Published Aug 20, 2022, 06:08 am EDT

Last updated Aug 20, 2022, 06:08 am EDT

DROWNING: Police Investigate Death Of 3-Year-Old Boy Pulled From Lake

Coconut Creek Police Investigate Death Of 3-Year-Old Boy, Neighbor Pulled From Lake

COCONUT CREEK, FL (Boca Post) — Coconut Creek Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who a neighbor pulled from a lake near Cocoplum Circle in Coconut Creek on Friday evening.

Police say the boy was pulled from a lake near his home by a neighbor and rushed to Broward Health in Coral Springs where he later died.

While the call was first reported as a drowning, Coconut Creek Police tell Boca Post that this is still a very active investigation.

Cocoplum circle is near Lyons and W. Sample Road in Coconut Creek.

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