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CBS News
21-06-2025
- CBS News
2-year-old girl drowns in pool at Southgate apartment complex, authorities say
Man arrested after two Southgate police officers shot; heat wave in the forecast; other top stories Man arrested after two Southgate police officers shot; heat wave in the forecast; other top stories Man arrested after two Southgate police officers shot; heat wave in the forecast; other top stories A 2-year-old girl has died after drowning in a pool Friday at an apartment complex in Southgate, Michigan. According to the Southgate Police Department, police were called to the complex in the 16000 block of Quarry. First responders attempted CPR on the child. She was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. A preliminary investigation indicated that the child fell into the pool during a party. Police say multiple adults and children were in the pool area at the time. It is unknown how long the 2-year-old was in the water. An investigation is ongoing.
Yahoo
07-06-2025
- Yahoo
Milwaukee toddler struck by vehicle, dies; driver sentenced to probation
The Brief A Milwaukee man accused of striking a 2-year-old child with his SUV pleaded guilty on Friday, June 6. Laron Lawrence entered the plea and was sentenced to 18 months probation. The charge in this case stems from a incident on Milwaukee's northwest side in November 2024. MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Laron Lawrence on Friday, June 6 to 18 months probation in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy on Milwaukee's southwest side last November. Lawrence pleaded guilty during Friday's court appearance to a single count of knowingly operate a vehicle without valid license-cause death. The judge sentenced Lawrence to one year at the Community Reintegration Center, but that sentence was stayed. Instead, the court opted for probation. What we know Lawrence was accused of striking a 2-year-old child with his SUV near 60th and Hustis in Milwaukee in November 2024. The child died from his injuries. According to the criminal complaint, at about 12:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, police were sent to an accident near 60th and Raintree. Upon arrival, they found a 2-year-old child lying in the roadway after being struck by a truck. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android Witnesses told police that they saw a GMC Yukon traveling southbound on 60th Street when the child suddenly appeared in the roadway in front of the Yukon. The Yukon braked and swerved but appeared unable to avoid striking the child. The Yukon stopped after the accident and remained on scene, per the complaint. Officers determined that the child lived in an apartment in the area. The window to the apartment had been left open, and the child had climbed out and wandered unsupervised into the roadway. The complaint goes on to say that police spoke to the defendant, Laron Lawrence, who admitted being the driver of the Yukon. He admitted that he did not have a driver's license. He admitted the same things in a later interview with detectives. He said that he was on his way back to work when the child darted out in front of him, and he was unable to avoid hitting him, despite his efforts to avoid the child. The Source The information in this post was provided by Wisconsin Circuit Court Access as well as previous FOX6 News coverage.
