The Franklin County Sheriff reports the death of a small child at a home in rural Akin Friday afternoon due to drowning.
According to media reports, Sheriff Kyle Bacon said deputies responded to the home shortly after 3 o’clock Friday afternoon. CPR was started on the victim as deputies arrived. Bacon said medical personnel continued CPR and later transferred the child to the Franklin County Hospital by ambulance, where the child was later pronounced dead.
No other details were immediately released.
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