Girl, 6, drowns in pool at central Minnesota motel

A 6-year-old girl has drowned in a motel swimming pool in central Minnesota.

Alexandria police say the girl died Sunday about 5:30 p.m.

KBRF reports that bystanders were performing CPR when authorities arrived but the girl didn't survive.

Police say she was from Carlos. Her name hasn't been released.

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No foul play is suspected.

Alexandria is about 60 miles southeast of Fergus Falls.

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Information from: KBRF-AM

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