Alcohol, marijuana, and oxycodone: mother «had fun» at the resort, while her 3-year-old son drowned in a Jacuzzi

In Daytona beach (state of Florida) recently arrested a woman who charged that she left the child in danger. It happened after her 3-year-old son nearly drowned in a Jacuzzi at a resort, while her mother «entertained» themselves with alcohol, weed and pills.

According to police, 36-year-old April Connolly was in a condition of alcoholic and narcotic intoxication, when the boy fell in a Jacuzzi on-site Perry’s Ocean Edge Resort.

The incident report says that Connolly was first in the Jacuzzi with his sons-twins and their father. When the pool was closed, the man left the children in the care of his mother, while she was packing.

The surveillance operator at resort Wanda van Blarcum saw the boys returned to the Jacuzzi. One of them fell into the water and almost immediately went down.

The woman radioed with another staff member Michael Johnson, who was nearby, he pulled the boy out of the water. The police report stated that the child was not breathing, had no pulse. Johnson and the boy’s father started CPR, they were helped by another resting Brittany Fishel, until the child began breathing on his own.

The boy was taken to children’s hospital Arnold Palmer in critical condition.

According to officers, the video that the mother of the children threw something in the trash when her child was resuscitated. Later they found the pills.

As reported investigators, Connolly admitted that before the incident had consumed alcohol, marijuana, oxycodone and suboxone. A woman is in jail without the right of bail.

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