{"id":419287,"date":"2026-08-28T14:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T14:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/419287\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T14:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T14:20:10","slug":"criminal-case-submitted-to-da-for-review-in-2-year-olds-drowning-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/419287\/","title":{"rendered":"Criminal case submitted to DA for review in 2-year-old\u2019s drowning death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; The Bexar County Sheriff\u2019s Office has submitted a criminal case to the Bexar County District Attorney\u2019s Office for review following the death of 2-year-old Malachi LaBlanc, who drowned in a North Side community pool.<\/p>\n<p>The Sheriff&#8217;s Office said on Friday that investigators have completed the case and sent it to prosecutors, who will determine whether there is a criminal element and whether to move forward with charges.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/family-finds-comfort-in-faith-after-toddler-dies-of-injuries-sustained-in-near-drowning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Family finds comfort in faith after toddler dies of injuries sustained in near drowning<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Malachi was found unresponsive in the pool while he was with a family friend, according to his parents. He was taken to a hospital and later declared brain-dead.<\/p>\n<p>His parents, Grace and Myron LeBlanc, said their son\u2019s heart, kidney and liver were donated to help other children. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO &#8211; The Bexar County Sheriff\u2019s Office has submitted a criminal case to the Bexar County District&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419288,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-419287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}