Child critically injured after near-drowning at West Side Airbnb, SAPD says Child may have opened the door while the family was sleeping at the Airbnb, police say
SAN ANTONIO ā A child was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after an apparent near-drowning at an Airbnb on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.
Officers were dispatched around 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the 1300 block of Cavern Trail.
An SAPD preliminary report said that when officers arrived, EMS officials were attempting life-saving measures on the child.
The child had been found face down in the pool, the report said.
Police said the child may have opened the door while the family, who are visiting from out of town, was sleeping at the Airbnb.
The child, a 2-year-old boy, was taken to a hospital in critical condition, police said.
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