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Bronx Daycare Drowning: Family Files Lawsuit for Toddler's Death

CBS New YorkNovember 5, 20252 min1,543 views
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Family Seeks Justice After Toddler's Drowning

  • 💔 The family of River Wilson, a toddler who drowned in a Bronx daycare pool, is filing a lawsuit against the owners of Anna's Butterfly Garden.
  • ⚖️ It has been two and a half months since River's death, and her parents are seeking answers, accountability, and justice.
  • 🗣️ River's parents expressed their grief and frustration over the lack of communication from the daycare owners.

Daycare Safety Concerns

  • ⚠️ The lawsuit highlights that the pool was dangerously close to the property and lacked adequate security measures to prevent a child from accessing it.
  • 🔒 The family emphasizes the daycare's duty to supervise and keep River safe.

Legislative Action and Continued Fight

  • 📜 Congressman Richie Torres has introduced River's Law, aiming to strengthen safety regulations for pools at daycare facilities.
  • ✊ The Wilson family is determined to continue their fight for justice and raise awareness about the need for improved safety standards in daycare centers.
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