Indian man, son die after drowning in swimming pool

In a tragic incident, a 31-year-old Indian and his son died after drowning in the swimming pool of an apartment complex in a Michigan town.

Nagaraju Surepalli and his 3-year-old son Ananth Surepalli were found unresponsive on Tuesday in the pool at the Glens of Northville apartment complex in Novi, according to Novi Police Chief David Molloy.

A report in the Oakland Press said Surepalli hailed from the city of Guntur in Andhra Pradesh. He was a software engineer and had come to the US three years ago on a work visa.

The Oakland County Medical Examiner's Office performed autopsies yesterday. Surepalli is survived by his 29-year-old wife Bindu.

The report added that a staff member at the complex, working at the office near the pool, called 911 after observing two bodies floating in the pool. Novi police say Surepalli and his son were playing poolside when the child accidenttaly fell into the deep end.