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4 year old boy drowns at hotel

A four-year-old boy has drowned in a swimming pool at a hotel in North Devon.

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Full report: Boy drowns in hotel swimming pool

An investigation is underway into the death of a 4-year-old boy who suffered a heart attack after being pulled from a swimming pool near Ilfracombe.

He was taken to North Devon Hospital and transferred to Bristol Children's Hospital where he later died.

The boy was on holiday with his family at Bicclescombe Grange holiday home and had been in the indoor swimming pool.

The police say the circumstances aren't known but don't believe the incident is suspicious.

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