A Phoenix toddler found in a backyard pool was mistakenly declared dead by a doctor, despite two police officers and at least one nurse seeing possible signs of life. Hours later, the toddler was discovered alive in the hospital morgue. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has more.
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Bodycam video shows day when Arizona toddler was declared dead, then found alive in hospital morgue
A Phoenix toddler found in a backyard pool was mistakenly declared dead by a doctor, despite two police officers and at least one nurse seeing possible signs of life. Hours later, the toddler was discovered alive in the hospital morgue. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has more.
Published July 9, 2026, 2:25 PM
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