Connecticut police stopped a Queens man who was trying to drown two small children at a beach in West Haven, authorities said.
WEST HAVEN, Conn. â Police stopped New York City man who tried to drown two small children at a beach in Connecticut, according to authorities.Police identified the man as Romney Desronvil, 41, of Queens, New York, on social media. Early Saturday morning, an officer spotted an SUV parked on a beach in West Haven at about 2:30 a.m. and heard 'significant screaming' from the water as he approached.
The post stated it became obvious to the officer that the man 'was deliberately drowning his children.' Responding officers went out nearly 100 yards from shore and were joined by other rescuers on a fire boat.The first officer to arrive took the children from the man and other officers helped get them to shore.
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