A 9-year-old Fort Worth girl drowned while swimming at Joe Pool Lake this weekend.
Vanessa Sandoval's death Saturday was ruled an accident, according to the Dallas County medical examiner’s office.
Vanessa's and her sister went swimming, according to Grand Prairie police Detective John Brimmer when the sister says that she yelled for help after she felt Vanessa pulling her under.
Police responded and located Vanessa in about 5 feet of water. She was transported to Methodist Charlton Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.
KRLD Community Hero - 11/20/09
This week's KRLD Community Hero is a 7th grader who has created her own charity to help a local shelter, as well as an orphanage in Mexico.
Baylor Health Report - 11/19/09
Are you one of the millions of Americans taking a statin to lower your cholesterol? Good news: researchers say it’s working. But they also had some bad news.