Man charged in toddler death in Vincennes

laquentin-breeland

Vincennes Police reported Wednesday they arrested a man Tuesday in connection with the death of a toddler.

        Police were called to 502 Bowman Terrace just before 2-pm Tuesday where a two year old boy was unresponsive and Central Dispatch was told CPR was in progress.  Police and medical responders arrived and attempted resuscitation and took the boy, Jaqerion Anderson to Good Sam where he was pronounced dead.

        Police learned the 2  year old had been home with his mother’s boyfriend and other young siblings.

        After an investigation, the boyfriend, LaqQuentin A. Breeland was arrested for Battery Resulting in Injury on a child under 14, Reckless Homicide and Neglect. Bond was seta t $75,000. 

        The investigation is continuing.