Mom tries to save 3-year-old son before they both drown in the pool

An area in Montreal rolls after a mother and her 3-year-old son drowned in a housing pool after she tried to save him, according to officials.

On Tuesday, June 10, about 21:35 local time, the police received a 911 call for any drowning from two people in a pool that is close to 20th Avenue and Provost Street in the city of Lachine, says a spokesman for Service de Police de la Ville de Montreal.

“They located two people, two lifeless people, so we talk about a woman and a child,” according to spokesman. CPR was performed on both people, who were pronounced dead on the scene. The victims were later confirmed to be a 34-year-old woman and her young son.

Investigator “could determine that it is not a criminal event,” she says. “It was inadvertently.”

The case has been transferred to the head of Chief Coroner. They did not immediately respond to people’s request for comment.

Lachine Mayor Maja Vodanovic provided further information about the tragic event in a statement about Facebook.

“We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the mourned family members,” the mayor wrote in the translated statement. “It was a balloon that fell in (in-ground) the pool that triggered a series of documents that led to drowning by the 3-year-old boy and his 34-year-old mother who tried to save him but unfortunately could not swim.”

“The worst nightmare ever,” she added. “It’s hard to know what to say or do in difficult times like this. We will be there to help, psychologically helping the family in need.”

The police service in the city of Montreal declined how on the mayor’s tribe.

The neighbors are in shock after learning the news. The locals told us CTV news That just hours before the drowning, they saw the mother and toddlers at a parade.

“To hear something happen to a nice, happy family, it’s pretty sad,” a person told the outlet. “You don’t expect it to happen down the street from you either.”

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“How would I feel if it was one of my grandchildren?” A woman told CTV News. “I would be very, very, very sad.”

“I can’t even imagine the pain, the feeling (her husband) goes through,” said Eto Kilme, a woman whose son knew of toddlers who died, told Citynews In French. “It’s not easy. We’re in the middle of the year. You lose your wife, you lose your child. It’s traumatic. It’s really traumatic. My condolences to the family.”