Saturday, April 16, 2011

Drowning Death of 10-Month-Old Investigated

Drowning Death of 10-Month-Old Investigated - WREG

(Dyersburg, TN 4/14/2011) The Dyersburg Sheriff's Department is investigating the drowning death of a 10-month-old boy.

he child was taken to the Dyersburg hospital Thursday where he was pronounced dead.

Investigators say the 10-month old and a 24-month-old girl were both in a bath tub taking a bath when the mother left them unattended for a few minutes.

When the mother returned, she says she found the 10-month-old face down in the tub.

A preliminary investigation shows the death was accidental.

The Sheriff's Department has ordered an autopsy on the child and child protective services is now involved.

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