1-year-old dead, grandmother in serious condition after Acton water rescue @WCVB

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

A 1-year-old died after a water rescue in Acton, and the child’s grandmother remains in critical condition, officials said.

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