Drowning Of Infant In Stillwater Under Investigation

Stillwater Police are investigating the drowning death of an 18-month-old boy at Hodson home daycare. <br/><br/>Police say Ricardo Salas and another child were sleeping in a portable crib in the master

Friday, May 26th 2006, 1:17 pm

By: News On 6

Stillwater Police are investigating the drowning death of an 18-month-old boy at Hodson home daycare.

Police say Ricardo Salas and another child were sleeping in a portable crib in the master bedroom, when they woke up and began playing in the bathroom.

Police say Ricardo climbed into the tub and the other child turned on the water, but Ricardo couldn't get out. The caregiver called 911, but Ricardo was dead by the time paramedics arrived.

No word on if any charges will be filed.