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Eight-year-old boy fighting for life after pool fall

A NSW boy is in a critical condition after being pulled unconscious from a suburban pool in Sydney on Saturday afternoon.

An eigh-year-old NSW boy is fighting for his life after falling in a pool.
An eigh-year-old NSW boy is fighting for life after falling in a pool. Source: AAP

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A young boy is fighting for his life after being pulled unconscious from a pool in Sydney's inner west.

Family members performed CPR on the eight-year-old boy after he was rescued from the pool in Haberfield before being rushed to Sydney Children's Hospital in a critical condition on Saturday afternoon.

A hospital spokesperson says he's still in a critical condition on Sunday morning.


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