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    2-year-old Champaign boy dies in ‘apparent drowning’

    By Simmy Wood,

    1 day ago

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    CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign County Coroner has announced the death of a two-year-old Champaign boy in what he called “an apparent drowning” on Monday.

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    Coroner Stephen Thuney said the child was reportedly separated from his mother around 3 p.m. 17 minutes later, he was found by a family member in a pond near the Carisbrooke Apartments.

    Thuney said an autopsy has been scheduled for Wednesday. The Coroner’s Office and the Champaign Police Department continue to investigate the incident.

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