‘Entirely preventable’: Couple indicted for drowning death of 5-month-old baby

CINCINNATI — Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich announced the indictments of two people for the drowning death of their 5-month-old child, which occurred in May.

Degary Burbridge, 19, and Kiara Nettles, 19, were indicted on charges of involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide and child endangering.

Pillich said on May 16, the couple left the child alone in the bathroom, placed in a baby bathtub fill with water. Pillich said a “third party” asked about the child, which prompted the couple to check on the baby…

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