Deputies, 2 boys credited for saving drowning toddler in Cerritos

Los Angeles County deputies and two boys were credited with saving the life of a toddler who fell into a lake at a park in Cerritos.

The incident happened at Don Knabe Park on Mar. 29 at 8 p.m. According to Captain Dru Strong, a father was attending to a child in a stroller he had been pushing while his toddler was riding a bike ahead of him.

“When he looked back up, he realized he couldn’t find his child, and as he searched around the park for his child, he didn’t realize he had fallen into the lake,” he said…

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