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Babysitter charged in drowning death of 7-year-old

April 09, 2019 at 11:05 pm EDT
April 09, 2019 at 11:05 pm EDT

BALDWIN, Pa. — The woman who was caring for a 7-year-old when she drowned in a Baldwin pool last summer has been charged.

Bhima Acharya, 25, was babysitting the little girl on July 19, 2018 when the child was found not breathing in a neighbor's swimming pool on Elmwood Drive.

>>PREVIOUS STORY: 7-year-old dies after she was found in pool

Police just charged Acharya with involuntary manslaughter and endangering the welfare of children.

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