Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez tweeted that the child wandered away from her parents and fell into the pond at a temple located at 16720 Kuykendahl.
@HCSOTexas units have responded to a temple worship center at 16720 Kuykendahl (near Cypresswood). Preliminary info: a 4-yr-old child fell into a water well. EMS also responded and child was pulled out. CPR in progress and Lifeflight has been requested. No other details #HouNews pic.twitter.com/h2uWDQSMM8
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) October 13, 2019
EMS responded to the scene and pulled the child out of the pond. Officials say the child was in the pond for about 10 to 15 minutes before she was found.
Update to Kuykendahl: sad news. The 4-year-old female was pronounced deceased at the hospital. #HouNews
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) October 14, 2019
The child was transported by Life Flight to the hospital where she later died.
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