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Child found in Virginia Beach swimming pool dies

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Virginia Beach, Va. - A girl who was found in a swimming pool shortly after she was reported missing has died, police said.

Virginia Beach Police officers responded to a report of a missing child around 7 p.m. About 20 minutes later, the child was found in a nearby pool.

The child was taken to the hospital in critical condition, where she later died.

Neighbors tell NewsChannel 3 that the girl was 3-years-old.