Tragedy in Lafayette over the weekend, as a toddler drowns in a bathtub and the woman who was in charge of caring for him is arrested. Lafayette Police Senior Corporal Ken Handy says officers found three-year-old Khaine Natto unresponsive inside the bathtub.
“It was determined that the guardian had left the toddler unsupervised inside the bathtub,” Handy said.
Corporal Handy says the guardian, 50-year-old Dawn Lee, left the bathroom to conduct some other business in the home and returned to the horrifying sight.
“The guardian returned and located the toddler unresponsive inside the bathtub, Handy said.
Khaine was rushed to a hospital but was ultimately pronounced dead. Handy says Lee was booked into jail.
“The guardian was ultimately arrested for one count of negligent homicide,” Handy noted.