A 23-month-old girl has died a week after being found floating unconscious with her twin brother in a backyard pool in Sydney’s north-west.
The toddlers, Charli and Robbie Manago, were pulled from the pool by their distraught mother Fleur on December 20 at around 7pm and taken to Westmead Children’s Hospital where they were have remained on life support.
They have been fighting hard but sadly yesterday evening, the fight was too much for Charli.
Her brother Robbie remains in a critical condition and continues to undergo treatment.
Police have said the family’s pool met all safety requirements with the children, who have four older siblings, out of sight for only a short time. Police urge parents to be extra vigilant so another tragedy like this does not occur.
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A report is now being prepared for the coroner.
