Father Charged After Toddler Drowns in Hot Tub at Kissimmee Airbnb

KISSIMMEE, FL – A Washington, D.C., man has been charged in connection with the death of his 20-month-old daughter after she drowned in a hot tub at a Kissimmee vacation rental.

Just after 3:30 a.m. on December 13, 2025, deputies with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office and Osceola County Fire Rescue responded to a residence on Nice Court following a report of an unresponsive child. The home was being rented as an Airbnb by a family visiting from Washington, D.C.

The toddler, a 20-month-old girl born April 11, 2024, was transported to AdventHealth Celebration, where she was pronounced deceased shortly after 4:30 a.m…

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