3-year-old SC girl dies after birdbath falls on top of her

WSBTV.com News Staff

May 16, 2024 at 9:57 AM·1 min read

A 3-year-old South Carolina girl was killed when a birdbath fell on her on Mother’s Day, according to WRDW.

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Deputies responded to a home in Warrenville in Aiken County Sunday, where they found the child, identified as Jasmine Denise Mikell, “crushed” by the birdbath.

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She was rushed to a Georgia hospital, where she died.

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Deputies have called the child’s death a “tragic accident.” No one has been charged.

The family has set up a GoFundMe to help pay for the child’s funeral expenses.

Warrenville is about 15 miles from Augusta.

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