Jul 16, 2021

Sheriff IDs 3-year-old who drowned in pool at Kan. home

Posted Jul 16, 2021 9:08 PM
First responders on the scene Thursday afternoon in Goddard -photo courtesy KAKE
First responders on the scene Thursday afternoon in Goddard -photo courtesy KAKE

SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a drowning in Sedgwick County.

Just before 4p.m. Thursday, deputies were dispatched to a drowning involving a child at a residence in the 20200 block of west 21st Street North, according to Lt. Benjamin Blick.

During the investigation deputies learned the child accessed the above ground pool in the backyard of the residence without the knowledge of his guardians.

The child, 3-year-old Chasson Carver of Las Vegas, Nevada, died at the scene.