Overview
- A 5-month-old girl died after a reported drowning at the Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites in Leacock Township, with first responders called around 6 p.m. Monday.
- Crews pulled her from the water and tried to resuscitate her, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Pennsylvania State Police are leading the probe with the county district attorney, child-welfare officials, and the coroner assisting, and the coroner has scheduled an autopsy to determine cause and manner of death.
- The child's mother is cooperating with investigators, and the hotel says it is cooperating with local officials.
- Authorities have not said where inside the hotel the child was found, and they asked anyone with information to call the Pennsylvania State Police Lancaster barracks at 717-299-7650.