{"id":22480,"date":"2025-07-19T23:00:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T23:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/22480\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T23:00:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T23:00:03","slug":"5-year-old-dies-days-after-being-pulled-from-water-at-state-park-in-shelton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/22480\/","title":{"rendered":"5-year-old dies days after being pulled from water at state park in Shelton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">SHELTON, CT (WFSB) &#8211; A 5-year-old child has died days after being pulled from the water at a Connecticut state park in Shelton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection confirmed the death of Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">DEEP said the boy died in Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was unconscious when emergency crews pulled him <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfsb.com\/2025\/07\/16\/unconscious-five-year-old-child-pulled-water-ct-state-park\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wfsb.com\/2025\/07\/16\/unconscious-five-year-old-child-pulled-water-ct-state-park\/\">from the water at the Indian Well State Park boat launch<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThe cause of death is being investigated by the State Office of the Chief Medical Examiner,\u201d DEEP said in its update.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">No other details were released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 WFSB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SHELTON, CT (WFSB) &#8211; A 5-year-old child has died days after being pulled from the water at a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,2000,20242,15861,20244,11741,20246,20245,451,20240,3,20239,20241,20243,452,453],"class_list":["post-22480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-connecticut","tag-connecticut-news","tag-ct-news","tag-deep","tag-drowning","tag-drowning-investigation","tag-encon-police","tag-headlines","tag-indian-well-state-park","tag-news","tag-shelton","tag-shelton-drowning","tag-shelton-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}