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Update: Girl Identified in Drowning Investigation

For Immediate Release: Monday, June 16, 2014

Detectives from the Major Crimes Division are continuing to investigate the possible drowning of a 14-year-old girl in Glenmont yesterday.

Today investigators are confirming her identity as Abrama Grace Tamo of the 2000 block of Georgian Woods Place.

On Sunday, June 15th at 2:49 p.m., 4th District officers and Fire/Rescue units responded to the community pool located at 2217 Georgian Way in the Glenmont area for a report of a possible drowning. When units arrived, the pool life guard was attempting life-saving measures on Tamo who was unresponsive.  Fire/Rescue units assumed care of her and transported her to Holy Cross Hospital where she was later declared deceased.

Detectives' investigation is ongoing as they await results from the autopsy performed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office in Baltimore.

PRS

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Release ID: 14-191
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