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Posted on Jan 5, 2012 By Drowning Accident Attorney
A 16-year-old Tennessee boy died while on a white-water rafting trip with other teens attending a popular Georgia camp recently. Andrew Silvershein, 16 of Davie, Tenn, was on the Ocoee River in ...
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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 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 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 Jul 26, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A boy on the beach at Sandy Point State Park in Maryland was playing with a ball in the water when he disappeared beneath the surface and drowned, reports say. The boy, Saquan L. Kennedy, 6, of ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Following the mysterious drowning death in Hollywood recently, a woman who was related faces obstruction charges after reports say police feel she impeded their investigation. The woman, Shakira ...
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Posted on Jul 2, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Police are continuing to investigate a drowning at a Veterans Pool at Lafayette Park in Fall River, Mass. that occurred last week. The discovery of her body two days later - even while swimmers were ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Two bodies of apparent drowning victims Pauline Yambao, 44, and Kenneth Stephens Sr., 55, were recovered late this spring during the second day of a search in Lake Weir, reports say. Reports say that ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Reports say a three-year-old girl who drowned last month while playing in an inflatable pool with her 5-year-old brother, may have been pushed by her brother. The girl, reported as Victoria ...
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Posted on May 18, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
After being sucked into a drainage pipe, a young boy has a stranger to thank for saving him from drowning. Reports say that Zac Rogan-Rae was playing in the water with his family at Bucca Crossing ...
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Posted on May 16, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
In two separate incidents in southern Arizona earlier this month, two toddlers were taken to hospitals after falling into each of their families’ backyard pools. The first toddler, a 20-month-old ...
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Posted on May 14, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Twin girls Veronica and Angelina Andreottola were 2 years, 8 months old, when they died on last summer at their Boston-area home. Officials have determined it was simply a tragic accident, reports ...
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Posted on May 11, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A mother of four young children drove her minivan into the Hudson River, killing herself and three young children. One of her four children, 10-year-old Lashaun Armstrong, was the only occupant of the ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Connecticut pool builder David Lionetti charged in a Connecticut boy’s 2007 drowning pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide for not installing a state-mandated safety device, reports say. ...
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Posted on May 8, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A 10-month-old boy drowned while taking a bath with his 24-month old sister last month, prompting an investigation by the Dyersburg, Tennessee Sheriff's Department. The child, whose name was not ...
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Posted on May 6, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A NewYork City man, Andres Soto-Diaz, 28, has been charged in the drowning death of his young son last summer, with the threat of punishment for involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment looming ...
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Posted on May 4, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
More than a dozen Somali refugees drowned while crossing the Gulf of Aden this week while a naval boat ignored cries for help, reports say. Nearly 100 people have drowned in the first months of the ...
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Posted on May 2, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A Cottontown, Tennessee toddler who remained in the hospital as a near-drowning victim in above-ground pool earlier last month, was involved simply in an accident, reports say, and no foul play was ...
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Posted on Apr 30, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Lake Lagonda, Florida deputies found the body of a man who may have drowned in the lake last earlier last month, reports say. A 911 call came into emergency services and the Interlachen Police ...
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Posted on Apr 26, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
The death of open-water swimmer Fran Crippen during an October race in United Arab Emirates has been investigated and have publicly stated there is a need to improve the sport's safety standards, ...
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Posted on Apr 23, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
A northern Colorado woman who was spending time on Facebook while her 13-month-old baby drowned in a bathtub was sentenced last month to prison. Shannon Johnson, 34, of Fort Lupton, Colorado, was ...
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Posted on Apr 23, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Ryan Widmer, 30, of (???), was recently convicted of killing his wife, drowning her in the bathtub of their home. Widmar was convicted in February in the death of his wife, Sarah, who died in August ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Eleven-year-old Mariyama Suleman’s first trip to a swimming pool ended with her at the bottom of Knickerbacker Park Pool last year. The outing with her family left her dead. Although she was still ...
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Posted on Jan 31, 2011 By Drowning Lawyer
Tairino Masters was found floating face-down in a lagoon at Spirits Bay, just after New Year's. The two-year-old was barely breathing when his rescuers dragged him from the water, reports say. To get ...
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