Boy, 3, Dies Days After Drowning Incident In Northampton County, Coroner Says Boy, 3, Dies Days After Drowning Incident In Northampton County, Coroner Says Boy, 3, Dies Days After Drowning Incident In Northampton County, Coroner Says
Boy, 3, Dies Days After Drowning Incident In Northampton County, Coroner Says A 3-year-old boy who was found unresponsive in a swimming pool in Northampton County has died from complications of drowning, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio announced Friday, July 11. Colonial Regional Police were dispatched to a home in Northampton County around 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025, after receiving reports of a young boy drowning, according to the release. Emergency crews removed the child from the pool and performed CPR before transporting him to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, authorities said. Despite medical efforts, the boy died on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 1…
Danbury Teen Who Drowned On July 4th Had Big Dreams; Community Rallies Around Family Danbury Teen Who Drowned On July 4th Had Big Dreams; Community Rallies Around Family Danbury Teen Who Drowned On July 4th Had Big Dreams; Community Rallies Around Family
Danbury Teen Who Drowned On July 4th Had Big Dreams; Community Rallies Around Family The community is rallying around the family of an 18-year-old who drowned while swimming in a Connecticut reservoir on the Fourth of July. Ángel Chumpi Rios was reported missing around 3 p.m. after entering the water at Mountain Pond, police said. Danbury firefighters found him around 5:30 p.m. and took him to an area hospital, but doctors could not save his life.  A memorial service for the Danbury teen was held Wednesday, July 9, from 2 to 9 p.m. at the Ecuadorian Civic Center at 20 West St. in Danbury. Rios' mother will return his body to Ecuador, where his father and brothers …
Hero Boyfriend Drowns Trying To Save GF At NY Lake On Fourth Of July Weekend: 'True Friend' Hero Boyfriend Drowns Trying To Save GF At NY Lake On Fourth Of July Weekend: 'True Friend' Hero Boyfriend Drowns Trying To Save GF At NY Lake On Fourth Of July Weekend: 'True Friend'
Hero Boyfriend Drowns Trying To Save GF At NY Lake On Fourth Of July Weekend: 'True Friend' Tributes are pouring in for a young man who died while attempting to save his girlfriend on a New York lake over the Fourth of July weekend. Vickram “Kevin” Roopnarine, 24, of Schenectady, died Sunday evening, July 6, after rushing into the waters of the Great Sacandaga Reservoir to help rescue his girlfriend, whose inflatable tube had capsized more than 200 feet from shore near the former Broadalbin Beach. Roopnarine never made it back. Emergency crews—including the NYS DEC, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, NYS Rangers, and multiple fire departments—worked through the evening hours on …
4th Of July Tragedy: Ex-Basketball Player, 21, Drowns During Lake George Boating Trip 4th Of July Tragedy: Ex-Basketball Player, 21, Drowns During Lake George Boating Trip 4th Of July Tragedy: Ex-Basketball Player, 21, Drowns During Lake George Boating Trip
4th Of July Tragedy: Ex-Basketball Player, 21, Drowns During Lake George Boating Trip A young woman who drowned in Lake George on the Fourth of July has been identified as a 21-year-old former high school basketball standout. Jaedyn Shomo, of Latham, was found in approximately 14 feet of water in Harris Bay shortly before 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 4, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. The tragedy happened when three women jumped from a drifting pontoon boat to swim. While two of them made it safely back, Shomo began struggling in the water and slipped beneath the surface. The boat, which was unanchored at the time, was owned by a relative of one of the passengers…
Nanuet Man Dies While Swimming Off NC Coast Nanuet Man Dies While Swimming Off NC Coast Nanuet Man Dies While Swimming Off NC Coast
Nanuet Man Dies While Swimming Off NC Coast A Hudson Valley man died while swimming off the coast of North Carolina. The incident happened along the state’s Cape Hatteras National Seashore on Monday afternoon, June 30. A 67-year-old Rockland County resident from Nanuet was swimming without a floatation device near Frisco Beach when witnesses spotted him face down in the water just before 3 p.m., according to the National Park Service. Good Samaritans pulled the man from the water and began performing CPR before medics and park rangers took over. Despite their efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities had not re…
Body Found In Apparent Drowning At Haverstraw Beach State Park Body Found In Apparent Drowning At Haverstraw Beach State Park Body Found In Apparent Drowning At Haverstraw Beach State Park
Body Found In Apparent Drowning At Haverstraw Beach State Park A search for a missing man at a popular Rockland County park ended in tragedy when he was found to have apparently drowned.  The man, who was last seen entering the water at Haverstraw Beach State Park in Rockland County, was found dead in the Hudson River on Wednesday evening, June 25, New York State Police confirmed in an update.  According to authorities, the victim’s body was recovered from the water, and a preliminary investigation indicates that he died in an accidental drowning.  The man’s identity is being withheld pending notification of his family. The incident dr…
14-Year-Old Drowns In Jordan Creek, Coroner Says 14-Year-Old Drowns In Jordan Creek, Coroner Says 14-Year-Old Drowns In Jordan Creek, Coroner Says
14-Year-Old Drowns In Jordan Creek, Coroner Says A 14-year-old boy has died after drowning in a Pennsylvania creek earlier this month, officials confirmed. Christopher Roldan-Solis, of Allentown, was pronounced dead at 6:18 a.m. on Friday, June 20, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office. An autopsy was completed that day. The cause of death is complications of drowning and the manner of death is accidental, the coroner said. On Wednesday, June 11, at approximately 1:15 p.m., Christopher was with friends near Jordan Park, in the 1200 block of N 6th Street in Allentown, when he reportedly ju…
Deadly Pool Cover Flaw Prompts Large Recall From Northeast Manufacturer Deadly Pool Cover Flaw Prompts Large Recall From Northeast Manufacturer Deadly Pool Cover Flaw Prompts Large Recall From Northeast Manufacturer
Deadly Pool Cover Flaw Prompts Large Recall From Northeast Manufacturer An eastern Pennsylvania company is recalling more than 11,000 manual retractable pool covers due to serious drowning and entrapment hazards. The recall was issued for about 11,500 Endless Pools manual retractable pool covers sold in the US and another 480 sold in Canada, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday, June 12. Endless Pools is based in Aston, about 30 minutes southwest of Philadelphia. The pool covers have a design flaw that could pose a deadly risk to children. They can leave a gap larger than 4.5 inches between the cover roller and the pool su…
Swedesboro Man Drowns In Logan Township: Police Swedesboro Man Drowns In Logan Township: Police Swedesboro Man Drowns In Logan Township: Police
Swedesboro Man Drowns In Logan Township: Police A 22-year-old Swedesboro man drowned while swimming in Logan Township on Tuesday, June 10, authorities said. At 6:21 p.m., officers responded to Crossroads Boulevard near Creekview Avenue for a report of a man who had entered a body of water to swim and did not resurface, Logan Township police said. The man had gone swimming with friends and was struggling to stay above the water just before going under the surface, police said. The Malaga Fire Department Dive Team and Camden County Public Safety Dive Team responded to the scene and the man’s body was recovered at 8:00 p.m., police said. H…
Man Found Dead In Schuylkill River: Philadelphia Police Man Found Dead In Schuylkill River: Philadelphia Police Man Found Dead In Schuylkill River: Philadelphia Police
Man Found Dead In Schuylkill River: Philadelphia Police An adult man was found dead in the Schuylkill River in South Philadelphia on Tuesday, June 10, city officials said. Emergency responders were dispatched to the 3400 block of South 26th Street around 5:48 p.m. for a report of a person in the water, according to the release. Once on scene, medics located a man in the river and pronounced him dead at 6:37 p.m. The identity of the victim has not yet been determined. The investigation is ongoing under the South Detectives Division. Officials have not released additional details.
Body Of 26-Year-Old Kayaker Recovered From PA Creek: Coroner Body Of 26-Year-Old Kayaker Recovered From PA Creek: Coroner Body Of 26-Year-Old Kayaker Recovered From PA Creek: Coroner
Body Of 26-Year-Old Kayaker Recovered From PA Creek: Coroner A 26-year-old man who disappeared while kayaking in Loyalsock Creek was found dead near the Mill Street Boat Launch, the Lycoming County Coroner confirmed to Daily Voice on Tuesday, June 10. Dakota MacGill of South Williamsport, originally of Nisbet, went missing around 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 7, after launching with a second kayak in the creek, according to rescue officials. Both kayaks reportedly capsized in the rapids south of the launch site. While the two individuals in the second kayak were wearing floatation vests and made it safely to shore, MacGill was not wearing a vest and was …
Nissequogue Swimmer, 63, Drowns: Police Nissequogue Swimmer, 63, Drowns: Police Nissequogue Swimmer, 63, Drowns: Police
Nissequogue Swimmer, 63, Drowns: Police A Long Island man died after being pulled from the water in Nissequogue, police said. Eric Soloff, 63, of Nissequogue, was found unresponsive off Long Beach Road on Sunday, June 8, around 6:41 p.m., according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Officers from the Fourth Precinct and the Marine Bureau had responded to a 911 call about a swimmer in distress. Soloff was pulled from the water a short time later, police said. He was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the apparent drowning…