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Police were called to the Delsea Gardens apartment complex in Millville, South New Jersey on a recent Monday night after a report of a child in cardiac arrest. Reports say the child’s mother left him only momentarily unattended in the tub with the water running and returned moments later to find the one-year-old underwater. Emergency services were called, but efforts to revive the baby were unsuccessful, and he was declared dead at South Jersey Healthcare Regional Medical Center. The names…

An apparent drowning victim identified as a 60-year-old Lake Shore man, was recovered from the waters of Upper Gull Lake recently, reports say. The man, whose name wasn’t released, had apparently been working on his dock when he somehow fell into the water. He was never reported missing. But a few hours later, Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a body found in Upper Gull Lake near Point Narrows in Lake Shore. His body was discovered by…

The parents of a child who drowned in an Indio, CA pool could face criminal charges, reports say. Although neither the family nor the deceased child have been identified by police yet, reports say charges are probably forthcoming, with child endangerment or child neglect charges most likely. The incident occurred when a young girl was pulled from a swimming pool at about 5:50 p.m. on a Saturday afternoon during a family gathering at her home. The case will be based…

Water at some house in California’s San Gabriel Valley was tainted by the E. coli Bacteria earlier this month, reports say, and some 200 households were told to boil their tap water. Although there were no reported cases of illness, the citizens of the affected area waited for officials to sterilize water pipes. Each affected home reportedly received three cases of bottled water from city officials, reports say. The source of contamination is unknown, but either animal or human feces…

Reports say a Holland America Line passenger from the US was killed when she was snorkeling at Goff’s Caye in Belize and got caught in the boat’s propeller. The incident caused her to be cut quite badly. In addition, her head was slammed against the vessel. She received, among other injuries, a large cut to her right leg and two smaller wounds to the right side of the face. Apparently, she and her husband were aboard a 65 foot catamaran,…