Providence Infant Drowns In Bathtub, Investigation Underway: Reports

PROVIDENCE, RI — A 10-month-old boy drowned in a bathtub in Providence over the weekend, according to multiple reports.

Police were called to the 2oo block of Chad Brown Street on Saturday morning on a call that a child possibly drowned, WPRI reported. Later in the day, ABC6 reporters posted video showing a medical examiner arriving on the scene.

Both WPRI and ABC6 confirmed that Providence police and Department of Children, Youth & Families are investigating the matter.

As of 11 a.m. on Monday morning, no one is in custody. No one else was injured, according to reports.

Patch has reached out to the Providence Police Department for further comment. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.