Police: 2-year-old boy dies after being found unresponsive in Islandia pool

Police say the child was pulled from the pool at a home on Sunflower Lane at around 12:30 p.m. He was unresponsive.

News 12 Staff

Jul 2, 2024, 9:43 PM

Updated 2 days ago

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Suffolk County police say a 2-year-old boy died after being found unresponsive when pulled out of a residential pool in Islandia.
Officers responded to a 911 call reporting a child found unresponsive in a pool, located at 211 Sunflower Lane, at around 12:40 p.m.
Chosen Johnson-Pierre was pulled out of the water by a family member. Family started CPR until first responders arrived on scene.
Johnson-Pierre, a resident of the home, was transported to South Shore University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Anyone with information is asked to call Homicide Squad detectives at 631-852-6392.


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