Coroner: North Las Vegas drowning was accidental
September 25, 2014 - 1:20 pm
The North Las Vegas boy who was found unconscious in a swimming pool in August accidentally drowned, the Clark County coroner’s office said on Thursday.
Officers were called Aug. 25 to a home in the 7000 block of North Seabirds Place, near Elkhorn Road and Aliante Parkway, North Las Vegas police said.
Robert L. Peterson, a 20-month-old, was taken to a hospital in critical condition and died two days later, police said.
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