2-year-old Minn. boy dies in Wis. pool incident

2:11 PM, Jul 9, 2012   |    comments
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LAND O' LAKES, Wis. - Authorities have released the name of a 2-year-old who died after he was found unresponsive in a pool in the town of Land O Lakes.

Vilas County Sheriff's deputies say Colin Becker of Eden Prairie, Minn., was found unresponsive in the pool at a family vacation home on Friday.

WAOW-TV reports several children were playing in the pool unsupervised when one of them noticed there was a problem.

Crews tried to revive Colin. He was taken to a nearby hospital but did not survive.

The Vilas County Sheriff's Department is investigating.

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