9-yr-old drowning victim at Colorado Springs hotel identified
The identity of the 9-year-old who drowned in Hotel Elegante’s pool on Saturday has been released.
Colorado Springs police responded to the hotel of South Circle Drive at around 8:15 p.m.
A group of people who were at the pool had pulled Yevaeh Patrick-Moon out and were trying to perform CPR on her when officers arrived.
The Colorado Springs Fire Department’s crew took over and immediately began life-saving efforts.
Patrick-Moon was transported to the hospital where she later died.
The circumstances surrounding this incident are still unclear at this time.
Anyone with information or was a witness on Saturday is asked to call the Colorado Springs Police Department at (719) 444-7000; or if you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (719) 634-STOP (7867) or 1-800-222-8477.
