Bavaria: Bub critically injured in a swimming accident in the Main

Marktsteft (dpa / lby) - An eight-year-old boy was critically injured in a swimming accident in the Main. As the police announced on Monday, the mother had not seen the child in the bathing bay in Marktsteft (Kitzingen district) on Sunday evening. She called loudly for him. An 18-year-old discovered the child under the water surface and brought it to shore. There, witnesses provided first aid. The boy was in mortal danger and was taken to a hospital. According to the police, there was no evidence of third-party negligence.