Five-year-old boy drowns in Fort Bend County apartment pool

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Young child drowns at Fort Bend Co. apartment pool

This is the third drowning of a kid in two days, and the second in an apartment pool

A young child has died from drowning in a Fort Bend County apartment pool.

Deputies say they responded to a call from an apartment complex in the 15900 block of Old Richmond.

They found the five-year-old boy in the pool, and later declared him deceased.

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Deputies are now investigating what led to the fatal drowning.

This is the third child drowning in the greater Houston area in the last two days.

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