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Boy drowns at North Oak Cliff pool

WFAA

Posted on July 16, 2011 at 11:55 AM

Updated Saturday, Jul 16 at 3:39 PM

DALLAS — A six-year-old boy drowned in an apartment swimming pool in North Oak Cliff on Friday night.

Dallas police spokesman Senior Cpl. Kevin Janse said several dozen people surrounded Jamarion Russell at 9:35 p.m. as civilians attempted to revive him at the pool in the 2500 block of Alpaca Pass.

Officers quickly stepped in to help before Dallas Fire-Rescue paramedics arrived to take the child to nearby Dallas Methodist Medical Center.

Jamarion was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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