13 Investigates discovered that the Houston Health Department reported multiple violations at the DoubleTree by Hilton pool, where 8-year-old Aliyah Jaico drowned after being pulled into a malfunctioning pipe.
An investigation continues into the drowning of an 8-year-old girl who was pulled into a malfunctioning pipe at a hotel pool over the weekend in northwest Houston.On Monday, the child's family identified her as 8-year-old Aliyah Lynette Jaico.
Her family searched the area, including the pool, but she was nowhere to be found, according to Tim Miller, founder of Texas EquuSearch. Miller said they attached cameras from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to the end of long poles and drained the pool so they could check the pipes. It took the Houston Fire Department and the rest of the team about 13 hours to break through and recover her body.
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