8-year-old Houston girl who drowned in hotel pool is identified, family hires attorney

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Aliyah Jaico was found stuck in a pool drain pipe at a DoubleTree hotel in northwest Houston on Sunday.

– The little girl who drowned after getting stuck in a pool drain at a Houston hotel over the weekend has been identified.Recommended Videos

Aliyah Jaico’s body was found after first responders drained the pool Saturday night at the DoubleTree hotel at the Northwest Freeway and Pinemont Drive. Now investigators are working to figure out how something like this could happen and who is responsible. Jaico was swimming with other family members in a lazy river-style pool at the hotel when she somehow got stuck inside a large pipe that feeds into the pool. She was reported missing around 5:45 p.m. Saturday and her body was recovered around 11:30 that night.

Family mourns loss of young boy killed in backyard swing set accident during celebration in Liberty County The family has hired attorney Richard Nava who is planning a news conference Tuesday at 11 a.m. He tells KPRC 2 that he has filed a wrongful death suit on behalf of Aliyah Jaico’s family.Sign up for our Breaking News Alerts

 

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