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12-Year-Old Boy Among Two Drowned Off Virginia Beach

A 12-year-old boy and an unidentified male drowned in the Virginia Beach waters Fourth of July weekend, Pilot Online reports.

Zamari Wilson

Zamari Wilson

Photo Credit: Virginia Beach PD

Zamari Wilson was visiting family for the holiday weekend and last seen swimming near the Delta Marriott on Shore Drive around 10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 3, the paper said.

A search involving the Virginia Beach Fire Department, EMS and Coast Guard was launched, bringing a pair of 29-foot response boats and an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to the beach.

Zamari's body was found around 1:30 p.m. Hours later, another male's body was found after he was reportedly struggling in the same waters, the outlet says.

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