Mother Dies While Trying To Save Son

By: Import User

Updated: January 7, 2009

Little Rock police say a woman drowned at an apartment swimming pool while trying to save her eight-year-old son, who had gotten into deep water. Police say 45-year-old Margaret Hughes was not able to get to shallow water herself after in the incident Monday afternoon at Markham Oaks Apartments.

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