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Police: Toddler dies following apparent drowning in Wilder Park neighborhood

The incident happened in the 100 block of West Whitney Avenue Saturday evening

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Metro Police are investigating after a toddler died Saturday evening.

According to a spokeswoman, officers responded to the 100 block of West Whitney in the Wilder Park neighborhood around 7:20 p.m. after the child was found in a pool unresponsive.  

Roads were blocked in downtown Louisville as the toddler was transported to Norton Children’s Hospital.

The toddler was pronounced dead shortly after arriving.

The Homicide Unit is investigating.

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