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8-month-old dies after left alone in running bathtub, police say

Oliver Brooks
Oliver Brooks
Oliver Brooks
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With a background in Arts and Culture reporting, Oliver has spent the last 5 years writing for various local publications after graduating from Georgia State University. He brings a creative lens to his coverage of the arts scene in Columbus.

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Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 7:07 PM · 1 min read
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8-month-old dies after left alone in running bathtub, police say — Columbus Health news

STERLING, Va. (Gray News) - A Virginia woman was arrested after her 8-month-old died after being left unattended in a bathtub, according to authorities.Rosellena Pisani, 30, was arrested and charged with homicide, two counts of child abuse and three counts of child endangerment, a press release said.On Sept. 12, emergency medical personnel and sheriff’s deputies responded to the residence after receiving a call about an unresponsive infant. Investigators determined the baby had been left unsupervised in a bathtub with the water running.Three children, ranging in age from 8 months to 8 years old, were at home during the incident, according to police.Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman called the baby’s death heartbreaking, saying caregivers have a fundamental duty to protect children. He added investigators remain committed to seeking justice in the case.

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