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Tragedy at Acton Park Pond | Concord News
A heartbreaking tragedy struck Acton, Massachusetts, when a one-year-old child drowned in a pond at Nathaniel Allen Recreation Area after being pulled from the water by bystanders — the infant was later pronounced dead. The child’s 75-year-old grandmother, also rescued from the icy, rocky waters, remains in critical condition at a Boston hospital. Authorities say the family was not dressed for swimming and had no intention of entering the pond, which is not a designated swimming area and can reach depths of up to 12 feet. Quick action by lifeguards from a nearby summer camp and alert…
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