Walnut Creek baby died after going unresponsive in shower

WALNUT CREEK Police here are researching the death of a -year-old boy who began choking while playing in the shower administration mentioned The boy who this newspaper is not naming began choking inside the shower of the Desert Circle apartment where he lived with his parents He went unresponsive on the way to the hospital and was pronounced dead there officers announced The May episode remains under inspection The boy s mother allegedly advised police that her son had been playing in the shower and that she checked on him after he stopped making noise When she realized he was choking she took him to the hospital but stopped on the way when he went unconscious A police officer caught up with them and attempted CPR then an ambulance took the child to a nearby hospital officers explained Police are arranging tests on a bucket of liquid identified near a mop in the bathroom and seized several other items from the apartment government stated Neither of the boy s parents have been arrested or charged but police are assessing it as a achievable negligence death court records show