Sunday, January 16, 2011

Mom Admits to Playing Facebook Game While Child Drowned

shannon johnson A woman in Colorado has been arrested after telling police that she was busy on Facebook while her one-year-old son was drowning in a bathtub.

The mother, 34-year-old Shannon Johnson, reportedly told authorities that she was playing a Facebook game called 'Cafe World,' browsing through her news feed, and sharing videos around the time that her son was in the tub one day last September. Johnson claimed that the baby was in the bathtub for a total of ten minutes, and that she checked on him once during that time. When she didn't hear any noise coming from the bathroom, she checked on him again, only to find the boy lying sideways, with his face submerged. Johnson immediately rushed her child to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

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