Child dies at hospital after drowning in backyard pool in Omaha

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Published: Aug. 19, 2019 at 10:37 AM CDT
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A 17-month-old child found in a backyard pool in Omaha on Sunday has died, police said.

According to the Sarpy County Sherrif's Office, the child was found in the pool near 8523 S 104th Street in Papillion.

Family members performed CPR on the child, police said, and eventually, the child was taken to Children's Hospital.

The child, Kingston Goracke, of Papillion, died on Monday night.