(L.A.) Kai Bernabe, 3, Drowned in a Backyard Pool

Case Number: 2023-04231

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 3-year-old Asian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the child as Kai Bernabe.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Drowning

RIP KAI BERNABE (July 17, 2019 – April 21, 2023)

The decedent’s name appears to be Filipino.

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Paramedics were called to 10437 Des Moines Avenue, just east of Tampa Avenue north of Devonshire Street, in Porter Ranch, at around 10:35 a.m. on Friday.

The decedent was one of twin boys that had to be pulled out of a backyard swimming pool by their parents. His brother Liam is still in critical condition at the hospital.

The parents are Jasmine and Mark Anthony Bernabe. The incident happened at a house listed as having a market value of $1.2 million.