Brothers remain in critical condition
ALBANY, Ga. — Two teenage brothers have been transferred to an Augusta hospital after being pulled from the bottom of an Albany hotel pool during the weekend.
The Albany Police Department have released the names of the two brothers and say Justin Milledge, 13, and Marquis Milledge, 14, were involved in a near drowning around 5:30 p.m. Sunday.
The brothers are in critical condition, officials say, after being moved from Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Police said the incident occurred at Regency Inn Hotel on East Oglethorpe Boulevard. Officers continue to investigate details in the near drownings.
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