Aransas Pass Police Department

ARANSAS PASS (News Release) - This afternoon, at 2:26 p.m., emergency services were sent to the Aransas Pass Aquatics Center for a child drowning. Witnesses said lifeguards pulled the child from the water, and life-saving measures commenced.

Sadly, a female child under ten years of age and not a resident of Aransas Pass did not survive.

“From us here and part of the Aransas Pass City and public safety family, the girl and her family, along with the lifeguards and those first responders involved, remain in our thoughts and prayers.”, Aransas Pass Police Chief Blanchard.