Toddler pulled from Black Bayou Lake, pronounced dead after being airlifted to hospital

CADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - A young child was pulled from Black Bayou Lake Monday morning (April 4) in Caddo Parish.

The toddler was later identified as Shaun Fitzgerald, 2-years-old, of Vivian.

A spokesperson with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office says the child’s mother pulled them from the water.

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Multiple emergency agencies responded to the scene on Gator Hole Freeway just east of Vivian in the northern part of the parish.

The call came in just after 10 a.m.

A medical helicopter transported Fitzgerald to a local hospital, where he later died at 10:56 a.m.

The incident remains under investigation.

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