Blog Posts in August, 2011
Posted on Aug 17, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Reports say the body of a 61-year-old transient whose body was found in the Skagit River near a Mount Vernon, Washington park was a drowning victim. Jose Jimenez II was discovered by a city parks ...
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Posted on Aug 15, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
The names of drowning victims who died in boating accidents on the Fourth of July weekend in Waupaca County, Wisconsin were released recently, according to reports. Daniel Nolan, 57, of Manawa WI ...
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Posted on Aug 13, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Pennsylvania authorities shut down three different day care facilities in western Pennsylvania after a seven-year-old boy nearly drowned. The boy, who nearly drowned during an overnight camping trip, ...
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Posted on Aug 11, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A Newark, NJ man was identified by officials recently as the man who drowned last weekend while on a family outing at the Tomahawk Lake water park. The victim, Marc Broadus, 49, drowned in the ...
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Posted on Aug 9, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Morrow County, Oregon Undersheriff Steve Myren pulled a Walla Walla man from the chilly waters of the Columbia River during a Fourth of July celebration, earlier this month, after filling in at the ...
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Posted on Aug 7, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Eugene Smith, 26, of Dyersburg, MO, drowned earlier this month at a popular river in Missouri. Reports say Smith was attempting to swim across the river near Van Buren, MO. when he began to struggle ...
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Posted on Aug 5, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A 15-year-old boy drowned after being pulled from a swimming pool at an apartment complex in Portland, Maine, reports say. Emergency services were called earlier this month regarding a possible ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Amilcar Guardado, 37, of Los Angeles, was found floating face-down in the water near the Keyesville north campground on the Kern River at the beginning of the month, making him the first of three to ...
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Posted on Aug 1, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A 30-year-old woman accused of drowning her two-and-a-half-year old daughter has been deemed mentally competent to stand trial, reports say. The woman, Claudia Andrea Pedreros, is accused of murder in ...
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