Police in a suburb Chicago A Wednesday afternoon, a drowning child was saved by his parents.
According to police, the child, aged 9, fell into an icy retention lake on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. as he tried to retrieve a football. Aurora Police Department. Officers arrived at the scene to find that a woman of adult age had also gone into the pond to rescue the child.
Officials shared their experience via a Facebook post that officers went into the pond to save the child and the mother.
The incident resulted in minor injuries for the nine-year-old. There were also two officers who saved the child from the pond.
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On Wednesday, a Chicago suburb police officer saved a child from drowning in an frozen pond.
(Aurora Police Department)
All patients have been discharged from local hospitals.
The police released body camera footage that shows officers using a water rescue tool to bring the adult and child back to land. Two officers were also seen in the water.
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According to the Aurora Police Department a 9-year old child fell into an icy retention pool on Wednesday, around 4:30 p.m. as she tried to grab a football. Officers arrived at the scene and saw that a woman had also entered the pond in an attempt to save the child.
(Aurora Police Department)
The mother of the drowning child said in an interview that she believed her son was not going to come home when she saw him. him drowning.
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Picture of mother and child.
(Aurora Police Department)
The mother stated, “I want to thank everyone who saved him,”
