Article: Boy drowns in rock star's pool ; Four-year-old died at son's birthday party

AUTHORITIES in Los Angeles have released a tape of an emergency call by rock star Tommy Lee about a four-year-old boy who drowned in his pool.

'There's a big pool party here and no one was paying attention for a minute,' the former husband of Baywatch star Pamela Anderson told an emergency call centre.

In the seven-minute tape, Lee requested an ambulance, then stayed on the phone while the dispatcher attempted to determine whether the boy was breathing.

Lee said: 'He's not responding. He's just, he's just laying there.'

The boy, Daniel Karven Veres, was pronounced dead after he was found floating face down in the shallow end of Lee's pool.

Daniel, the ...

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