Share this Story : 9-year-old boy drowns at Britannia Beach Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News 9-year-old boy drowns at Britannia Beach It was the second drowning at Britannia Beach in the past seven days. Author of the article: Marlo Glass Published Jun 04, 2024 • Last updated 41 minutes ago • 1 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.
File photo of Britannia Beach from 2023. Photo by Julie Oliver / Postmedia Article content Ottawa police say a nine-year-old boy drowned at Britannia Beach on Monday afternoon. In a press release Tuesday, police said the boy was found unresponsive in the water around 3:50 p.
m. Monday. Bystanders and police performed CPR until paramedics arrived and took over, police said, but the boy was declared dead at the hospital.
“If you were present at the beach when the incident occurred, had any involvement, and have not yet spoken to police, please contact the West Criminal Investigations Section at 613-236-1222, extension 2666,” police said. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
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