EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A woman has been arrested after a one-year-old boy was found unresponsive in a backyard pool, authorities said.

Kelly Briscoe, 33, is charged with cruelty to juveniles, child desertion, and the improper supervision of a minor by a parent or legal custodian.

According to an arrest report, the child was rushed to a hospital in early September after being found in the pool. Investigators said the child was discharged from the hospital but could still face future medical issues.

During an investigation into what happened, deputies interviewed Briscoe and her husband to determine what led up to the incident.

Briscoe told authorities the child and another two-year-old were playing near her husband as he sat on his iPad, the arrest report states. It adds

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