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Child still critical after near drowning

Friends tried to rescue 12-year-old at Hillcrest Park pond.

Gevion Lewis - his family calls him "G" - was acting like a normal 12-year-old on a hot Independence Day afternoon.

"They were just being boys," said Tevaughn Loudermill, the boy's uncle.

"Growing up, that's the same stuff me and my friends did. W...