A 15-year-old boy is in hospital in critical condition after he was found unconscious in an outdoor public swimming pool in Montreal’s Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough Saturday night.
Police said a passerby spotted the teen in the pool at the Complexe aquatique Marcelin-Wilson at around 11 p.m. on Saturday and dialed 911.
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Emergency crews pulled the unconscious teen from the water and attempted to revive him.
He was taken to hospital where he remains in critical condition.
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Montreal police spokesperson Véronique Comtois told Global News the teen was seen jumping over the fence and into the pool.
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