Pagan
MARLBORO – A Marlboro woman is charged with felony criminally negligent homicide after her 10-month-old daughter drowned Friday evening in the bathtub of her home.
State Police said at around 7:30 p.m. on July 8, Kayla Pagan, 25, left her daughter in the bathtub “for an unreasonable amount of time” as it was filling with water resulting in the drowning death of the infant.
The baby’s father came home from work and found her still in the bathtub and attempted CPR. The child was transported by Mobile Life Support Services ambulance to St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh where she was pronounced dead.
Pagan is in the Ulster County Jail in lieu of $100,000 cash bail or $200,000
bond.
State Police assisted Marlborough Town Police at the scene along with the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office.
