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1-year-old in critical condition after she was found underwater in Katy pool

This is the second drowning call deputies responded to Monday evening involving a child under 2 years old in a residential pool.

KATY, Texas — A 1-year-old girl is in critical condition after she was found underwater in a pool at a Katy home, Harris County Sheriff’s deputies said.

The incident happened Monday evening during a pool party at a home in the 3500 block of Paintbrush Dawn Court in Katy. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the small child was in a hot tub next to the pool and went under for "an unknown amount of time."

Gonzalez said the girl is in critical condition and was taken to Texas Children's Hospital in Katy.

This is the second drowning call deputies responded to Monday evening involving a young child. A 2-year-old is in critical condition after she was found unresponsive in a Katy pool.

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