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NC teen drowns in Myrtle Beach hotel pool. She was on vacation with her family

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A North Carolina teenager drowned Thursday in a hotel pool.

The 14-year-old Nevaeh Neely, of Salisbury, was unable to swim and was pulled from the pool about 8:15 p.m. at the Sandbar Hotel, 1804 S. Ocean Blvd. in Myrtle Beach, according to an email from Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard.

The teen was transported to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center where she later died.

She was on vacation with her family, Willard said.

Myrtle Beach Police is investigating.

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