Two Minors Drown in Septic Pit in Tragic Accident

Two young girls tragically lost their lives today after falling into a pit that had been dug for a septic system in Bella Vista, Toledo.

Commissioner of Police Dr. Richard Rosado confirmed the incident, saying that the minors were sent on an errand by their grandmother. When they did not return home, family members grew concerned and began searching for them.

Their bicycles were later found abandoned next to the open pit. Both children had drowned inside.

Commissioner Rosado explained, “They drown in a pit that was dug for a septic. They were sent on an errand by their grandmother and when they didn’t return they went looking for them. Their bicycles found next to the pit, and they were found inside.”

This is a developing story.