Baby sitter gets 1-3 years in baby bucket drowning

QUEENS

/*Krystal Khan*/, of /*Ozone Park*/, /*Queens*/, was convicted last month of reckless assault of a child by a day care provider and endangering the welfare of a child.

She had been looking after the child, but she took Nyquil and fell asleep until her own 4-year-old child woke her up hours later.

She found the baby, /*James Farrior*/, had drowned in a bucket of water that she had left on the kitchen floor.

,p> The incident happened on June 15, 2009.

Farrior had tumbled headfirst into a mop bucket containing about 6 inches of water.

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