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Babysitter Arrested After Boy Drowns in Pool, Goes Unnoticed for 20 Minutes

A babysitter in Louisiana has been arrested after a 3-year-old boy drowned in a pool and went unnoticed for 20 minutes at her unlicensed daycare. Joann Johnson was arrested on Wednesday, June 3, and booked into the Ascension Parish Jail after a warrant was issued in connection with the child’s death in May, the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed in a statement shared via Facebook on Thursday, June 4. Deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a drowning at a home in Prairieville just before 4 p.m. on May 18. Once they arrived, deputies and emergency medical respond...