BACOLOD City – A 6-month-old baby drowned after falling into a pale full of water at Libertad Public Market in this city.
Police withheld the victim’s identify but confirmed her family operates a vegetable shop inside the market.
Investigators of Police Station 6 said the baby fell off from her crib and landed into a pale full of water early morning of June 16. The parents of the victim claimed they were sleeping and failed to notice the incident.
The baby was brought to the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital in Bacolod City where the attending physician declared her “dead on arrival.”/PN
