Alex Pierce, 13, critical after near-drowning at pool party at Vista Murrieta High School in Murrieta, California
TEEN CRITICAL AFTER NEARLY DROWNING AT MURRIETA SCHOOL POOL PARTY
Alex Pierce, 13, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after he was spotted at the bottom of the pool on Friday.
"People were saying, 'Help someone is drowning. We need help,'" 7th grade student Abby White recalled.
Alex, who attends Dorothy McElhinney Middle School, was one of the 100 students attending the party when his classmate Rylie Spivey heard the calls for help.
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