St. Louis Park student in hospital after pool incident

A 12-year-old student at St. Louis Park Middle School has been hospitalized after an incident during a swimming class shortly before 9 a.m. Thursday.

A spokesperson for the City of St. Louis Park says the student was given CPR by a teacher until emergency responders arrived. The student is being cared for at Gillette Children's Hospital in St. Paul. His condition is unknown.

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