BREWSTER — A 6-year-old boy died Sunday after the car he was riding in went into a Brewster pond. The driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide.
Investigators believe a car driven by Llesenia Infante-Penalosa, 32, drove off the paved portion of Old Highway 97 and into a pond around 10 p.m. Sunday, according to Okanogan County Sheriff Tony Hawley.
Infante-Penalosa went to a nearby home at 10:13 p.m. and stated that someone was dying in the pond.
The submerged vehicle was removed from the pond at 1:16 a.m.; the boy was found inside, Hawley said in a news release.
