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This photo provided by Slidell, La., Police Department shows Zachary Brooks.  Police say a 4-year-old New Orleans-area boy drowned in a filthy backyard swimming pool, and his father, Zachary Brooks, has been arrested on charges of cruelty and negligent homicide charges. Slidell Police said in a news release Wednesday, April 4, 2018, that Brooks was taking drugs indoors and left Timothy Brooks unattended in the back yard when the child drowned March 5. Brooks was arrested Saturday.  (Slidell Police Department via AP)

This photo provided by Slidell, La., Police Department shows Zachary Brooks. Police say a 4-year-old New Orleans-area boy drowned in a filthy backyard swimming pool, and his father, Zachary Brooks, has been arrested on charges of cruelty and negligent homicide charges. Slidell Police said in a news release Wednesday, April 4, 2018, that Brooks was taking drugs indoors and left Timothy Brooks unattended in the back yard when the child drowned March 5. Brooks was arrested Saturday. (Slidell Police Department via AP)

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