Three Year Old Boy Drowns after Wandering from Feather Sound Apartment
June 24, 2014
Deputies from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office responded to 13705 Feather Sound Circle East, Unit 303 in Clearwater at approximately 6:40pm Tuesday evening. This was at the Bay Meadows Apartment Complex in Feather Sound.
According to investigators, the family noticed 3 year-old Ayush Anantharaman was not in the apartment and went looking for him. Deputies say the family searched for approximately 15 minutes, when Ajit Anantharaman, Ayush’s father, located him floating in a lake behind their apartment complex.
The boy was immediately pulled out of the water. Fire rescue responded and attempted to revive him. Anantharaman was transported to All Children’s Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased at 7:17 p.m.
As is standard procedure in incidents involving children, detectives from the Sheriff’s Crimes Against Children Unit responded to investigate.
At this time detectives say the incident appears to be accidental in nature.
The investigation continues.
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