Rapid are the developments around the tragedy in Santoriniwhere one 6 -year -old baby boy from India lost his life after fell into a hotel pool in the area Prideon Saturday morning.
According to newer information, The child’s father arrested33 years of age, as well as Two hotel executives: the director38 years of age, and the pool manager37 years old. The latter, as it was found, At the time of the accident he was in another pool of the band.
In accordance with the legislation, to define someone as Pool manager is required to certify a lifeguardwhich is examined if it was in this case.
THE child’s father allegedly was swimming with himhowever, when he got out of the water not perceived in time that his son had plunged to the bottom of the pool. With prosecutor was ordered his arrestin order to investigate if there was negligence or improper supervision.
The moment of the tragedy
At the time of the incident, in the pool area there were several bathershowever No one realized that the child had sank. The baby boy seems to be swallowed a large amount of water and lost his senses without being immediately perceived while His parents were in the same place.
According to staff testimoniesthe presence of the child At the bottom of the pool was perceived randomly:
“It was one of the kids who were quietly playing with their parents. No one imagined what had happened. He accidentally saw a customer in the water when he touched it with his leg … “said a hotel employee.
Another employee reported:
“As soon as the child got out of the water, it became panic. The colleague tried with CPR, we also used the defibrillator on the spot, but it was already late. “
Within a few minutes arrived by EKAB ambulancewhich carried the child to the Hospital of Thirawhere found his death.
The Authorities continue the preliminary investigation to find out if they were omissions in security measuresand If pool operating regulations were observed.