Kampala: Police in Kabalagala are investigating the circumstances under which a two-year-old female Juvenile drowned at Speke Resort, Munyonyo.
The incident happened on Sunday, March 27, at about 7 pm, at Munyonyo Speke resort.
Luke Oweyesigyire, the Deputy Police Spokesperson in the Kampala Metropolitan Area has revealed that the deceased was with her parents Florence Nabawesu and Micheal who left her unattended when she fell in a nearby pond.
“The child was rescued and given CPR by near first responders and later taken to Mulago Hospital for treatment, but she was pronounced dead upon arrival,” Oweyisigyire said
Adding, “Investigations into the incident are on, and currently, it has been ascertained that there was some Negligence exhibited by the parents.“
Police have further urged the parents to always keep a close eye on their children while moving into new environments.
