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4-year-old girl dies after accident at Willow Lake

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

AKRON — The Summit County Coroner's Office said this morning the girl pulled from Willow Lake swimming pool in Champion has died.

The girl, Tillasia Douglas, 4, of Masury, died at 2:02 a.m. today.

She was pulled from the water of the Mahoning Avenue pool just before 6 p.m. Monday, and attempts were made to revive her. She was later flown to Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, where she died.