Child dies after being found floating in pool in El Portal, sheriff’s office says
A little girl has died after being found floating in a pool early Friday morning in El Portal, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.
The four-year-old child was found near the 100 block of Northwest 90th Street around 3:40 a.m..
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue took the child to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
The investigation is now being led by MDSO Homicide, who took over from the El Portal Police Department.
MDSO provided no further information.
This story may be updated as more information becomes available.