Lillian Hanan Obituary, Death – The identities of the two children who were found dead on Monday after falling into a pool at a childcare center in California have been released by authorities, who indicate that multiple investigations into the event are still ongoing.
According to NBC station KNTV-TV, ABC affiliate KABC-TV, and The Mercury News, the Santa Clara County Coroner has named the deceased as 1-year-old Lillian Hanan of San Jose and Payton Cobb of Hollister. Both of the children died in the crash.
After being discovered in a pool at the Happy Happy Daycare in San Jose, the two youngsters subsequently passed away at a nearby hospital. A third child that was discovered with the couple was also taken to a hospital, where it was treated for its injuries and survived.
“Officers at that time did respond to a welfare check and jointly responded with San Jose Fire Department to investigate a call of several children in a pool,” San Jose Police Officer Steve Aponte said Tuesday, as reported by KNTV-TV. “Officers at that time did respond to a welfare check and jointly responded with San Jose Fire Department to investigate a call of several children in a pool.” “Upon arrival, we found that two of the youngsters were experiencing considerable difficulties from a medical standpoint.
Another one of them was discovered in the pool as well. Everyone was taken by ambulance to one of the area hospitals. PEOPLE reached out to the San Jose Police Department and the Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office for comment, but none of those agencies immediately responded to their inquiries.