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16-Year-Old Drowns In North Attleboro Pond

NORTH ATTLEBORO (CBS) – A teenage boy drowned in a North Attleboro pond Sunday afternoon.

North Attleboro firefighters began searching for the 16-year-old Sunday around 4:30 p.m. in the water of Whiting Pond.

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Firefighters search for a missing swimmer in North Attleboro. (WBZ-TV)

The boy was found around 7:30 p.m. about 30 feet off of shore.

Life-saving efforts were performed, but according to the Boston Globe, the boy did not survive. His identity has not been released.

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