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Eighty Four boy dies after being found unresponsive in a pool

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A 4-year old from Eighty Four died after being found unresponsive in an outdoor swimming pool on Saturday.

Liam Vanderlee was at a birthday party in Washington Township, Fayette County, when he was found in the pool around 2:30 p.m., officials said.

Washington County Coroner Tim Warco said the child was transported to Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital, where he was pronounced dead just before 7 p.m.

Vanderlee’s cause of death is pending autopsy.

Washington Township police are investigating.

No additional information was available as of press time.

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