"Rochester Police Department Investigator Francis Camp said they believe the boy fell through a plastic lid that gave way and into the grease trap embedded in the ground outside a Tim Hortons restaurant.
The grease trap was covered with a green plastic lid -- much like a manhole cover -- that helped it blend into the surrounding grass, he said.
"The lid was on there, it looks like the child ran across it and it popped open and he fell into the trap," he said...."
Sad, sad, sad. What a tragedy.
Toddler dies after falling into Tim Hortons grease trap - CNN cnn.com pub July 15
The grease trap was covered with a green plastic lid -- much like a manhole cover -- that helped it blend into the surrounding grass, he said.
"The lid was on there, it looks like the child ran across it and it popped open and he fell into the trap," he said...."
Sad, sad, sad. What a tragedy.
Toddler dies after falling into Tim Hortons grease trap - CNN cnn.com pub July 15