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Child drowns in Tupelo residential pool

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3 years ago

October 24, 2023

Keith Phillips

Last updated: March 27, 2026

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) —

A child drowned in a swimming pool in Tupelo on Sunday.

Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green stated that the incident happened at a private residential pool. The child died a short time later at the hospital.

The child’s name and age have not been released at this time. The coroner’s office is currently investigating the case.

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Keith Phillips

Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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Child drowns in Tupelo residential pool

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