A family is in mourning after the tragic drowning of a child in a pool in Amherstburg.
Officers with the Windsor police Amherstburg Detachment were called to a home on Wednesday after a young child was found in a pool.
The child was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition, according to police.
"Despite all efforts by emergency services and medical personnel, the young child has sadly passed away since the incident," police said in a news release issued Friday.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Windsor police at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830.
