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4-Year-Old Georgia Girl Found Dead in Water-Filled Trash Can: Report

Authorities say the girl was found upside down in a trash can filled with water and fish, and neighbors tried CPR before her death was confirmed.

  • On Sept 19, 4-year-old Jayde Wooten died following a medical emergency at a home on Rocky Creek Road in Bibb County, Georgia, prompting an ongoing investigation by deputies.
  • Jayde's father said he was "frantically" searching for the girl when he heard her mother scream and rushed back inside to find her upside down in a bathroom trash can filled with water and fish.
  • Family and neighbors performed CPR on the child in the driveway until first responders arrived; she was later pronounced dead at a local medical facility.
  • A GoFundMe fundraiser has been created to help Wooten's parents cover funeral expenses and support them as they grieve their daughter's loss while the investigation continues.
  • Anyone with information about the case is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff's Office or Macon Regional Crimestoppers as authorities seek details to advance the investigation.
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A four-year-old girl died after being found head-down inside a container with water and fish in the bathroom of her family's home in Macon, in the United States. The case happened on Saturday afternoon (19), after an emergency call around 2:00 p.m. The investigation into the circumstances of Jayde Wooten's death is ongoing. Also read: British airport owner dies in a plane crash in the Swiss Alps Learn more: Elderly is found dead inside a suitcas…

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WSB_TV Atlanta 2 broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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