The pool had around 9 inches of water in it, police say.
while she and her 4-year-old sibling were being watched by their grandfather.
Police say the incident happened around 8:15 p.m. Thursday at a home in Kenner, where Nevaeh and her 4-year-old sibling were playing in the backyard. “It was only 9 inches of water in that pool. It wasn’t a full pool,” said Michael Cunningham with Kenner Police. “It is a tragic event.”Nevaeh’s mother has sole custody of the children, but sheCunningham says the investigation will include further interviews with the 4-year-old witness and a toxicology report from the adult. A charging decision could hinge on those results.
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of the 7-year-old boy that occurred in a home’s above-ground pool. Parish coroner Dr. Charles Preston said the drowning appeared to have occurred when the child was left “temporarily unattended.”
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