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7-Year-Old Drowns At Home In East Meadow On July 4th

A young boy has died after drowning at a Long Island home on Independence Day.

Police. 

Police. 

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Officers responded to a residence in East Meadow on 2nd Avenue just before 4 p.m. Thursday, July 4, after a report of a 7-year-old boy who was not breathing from an apparent drowning accident in a swimming pool, Nassau County Police said. 

When officers arrived, the boy was already removed from the pool, and CPR was being administered. 

The boy was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead by a physician.

The identity of the child has not yet been released.

Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

The investigation is ongoing.

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