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30.11.2022 - 21:57 / perezhilton.com
The remains of a nine-year-old boy have been found after a family bonding experience turned tragic.
A father and his three sons (7, 9, and 12 years old) were sharing a “special time” Saturday on Lake Annie in Dundee, Florida, before it turned into an unforgettable nightmare. During a Monday news conference, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd explained:
He added:
Unfortunately the poor father was unable to save his son — or even to find a body.
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The sheriff, who referred to the incident as “a tragedy of monumental proportions,” explained units arrived in three minutes, and a “deputy who lives on the lake” provided his boat to aid in the search. Eventually Polk County Fire Rescue, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office all arrived at the scene. He added that the young boy’s shirt was found “wrapped around the propeller.” Apparently, he was not wearing a personal floatation device during the incident as he was not required to by law, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO).
At the time of the Monday conference, the child had still not been located, with Judd noting:
He lamented that despite searching “nonstop since Saturday afternoon” they hadn’t yet found him — but that they’d “stay there until” they did. Finally, in a Tuesday tweet, the PCSO announced:
See (below):
The PCSO’s Marine Unit, Underwater Search and Recovery Team (USART), Aviation Unit, and Drone Units all also played a role in the discovery. See more (below):
Judd called the incident a “tragedy, and an unimaginable nightmare for the family of the boy.” What else can be said?
We’re just glad they can now at the very least have
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