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Teen found unconscious in pool in Montreal’s Anjou

A 17-year-old boy was in critical condition after being found unconscious in a residential pool in Montreal’s borough Monday amid a heat wave.

Montreal police (SPVM) received a 911 call reporting a person unconscious in the backyard of a home on Lévesque Avenue, near Georges Avenue.

First responders administered CPR to the victim. He was taken to hospital in critical condition.

The victim was reportedly swimming at a friend’s house.

According to SPVM spokesperson, Manuel Couture, no criminal activity was suspected.