Overview

• The girl was found unresponsive in the Hawthorn Terrace Apartments pool just after midnight on July 25 when a late-night swimmer alerted authorities
• Two witnesses pulled the child from the water and attempted CPR before paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene
• The Houston Police Department’s homicide division has taken over the case and reports no signs of foul play
• Surveillance footage and family interviews indicate the girl left her apartment behind the pool before entering the water
• Authorities are awaiting identity confirmation from the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences and still do not know how long she was submerged