CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Chesterfield County Police have arrested the parents of a 4-year-old boy who drowned in an apartment complex pool last month.
Ramy Shokry, 38, and Marlien Nasim, 27, were indicted on felony child neglect charges in relation to their son's death.
The couple was arrested on July 29, taken to jail, and later released on bond.
Police responded to a report of a possible drowning at approximately 1:40 p.m. on Monday, June 9, at a pool in the 700 block of City View Loop.
The child was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. He died at the hospital three days later on Thursday, June 12.
Police have not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding the drowning as the investigation continues.
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