Brothers who drowned Monday identified
MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - Authorities are releasing the names of two brothers who drowned in a residential pool in Montgomery Monday evening.
The bodies of Victor Garcia, 7, and Cristubal Basurto Garcia, 5, were found at approximately 5:45pm in the pool at the Cypress Court Apartments off Plaza Drive.
Both boys were transported to Baptist Medical Center South, but were pronounced dead at approximately 7:20pm.
A fund was set up by Ridgecrest Baptist Church Tuesday in an effort to help the Garcia family with funeral costs for the siblings.
Checks can be made to:
Ridgecrest Baptist Church
5260 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(Write Garcia Boys Fund on the For line of the check)
You may also call 277-0011 if you have any questions.
A death investigation is ongoing, but authorities say the drownings appear to be accidental, and no charges are expected.
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