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Baby Hospitalized After Suspected Fentanyl Overdose on San Francisco’s Treasure Island

Two suspects face child endangerment plus drug counts, with the child's condition undisclosed.

Overview

  • Firefighters responded around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to a report of an accidental overdose on Cravath Street and transported an infant to a San Francisco hospital.
  • Police said officers found the baby unresponsive inside an apartment and have not released a medical update as of Thursday morning.
  • Two adults were arrested and identified as 33-year-old Precious Watson and 34-year-old Eric Brooks.
  • Watson was booked on child endangerment; Brooks faces child endangerment, possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, drug possession, and an enhancement for causing injury to a child under 5, plus an out-of-county theft hold.
  • Local video showed the baby appearing alert at the scene, and investigators urged anyone with information to contact the San Francisco Police Department.