drowning

Possible Father & Son Drowning in Alabama Gulf Waters

17 year old's body found, Father is still missing.

  AP-AL-Missing Swimmers Body found after father, son disappear off Alabama coast DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (AP) – The body of a 17-year-old boy has been found after he disappeared while swimming off the coast of Alabama with his father. News outlets reported Thursday evening that authorities are still searching for the teen’s 47-year-old father. The two Taiwanese nationals were swimming…

Mother of Drowning Victim Donates Life Jackets To Save Others

After her son’s drowning death 3 years ago, a Wetumpka mother is turning her son’s tragic story into a message of awareness. She’s teamed up with local law enforcement in hopes of preventing other drowning deaths by donating life jackets. “It took 6 hours, 6 long hours before he was even located” says Tionette Lewis as she recalls the day she…

Apparent Drowning Under Investigation

Montgomery police are investigating an apparent drowning. Captain Regina Duckett says an adult male was found dead in the 100 block of Oldfield Road. The circumstances are under investigation. Check back with Alabama News Network for the very latest on this story. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News Tags: dead, drowning, oldfield road

Drowning on Lake Jordan Under Investigation

The Alabama Marine Patrol is investigating a drowning on Lake Jordan near Blackberry Cove. Elmore county sheriff Bill Franklin identified the victim as Richard Harris, 58, of Deatsville. Franklin says Harris may have been fishing at the time of the incident. Check back with Alabama News Network with the latest in this investigation. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News Tags: alabama marine police,…

MPD Investigates Drowning Death

MPD and fire medics responded to Old Selma Road and West South Blvd. on a call of a possible drowning. An adult male was pronounced dead at the scene. The name of the victim hasn’t been released. We’ll keep you updated as more details becomes available. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News Tags: Death, drowning, man, old selma road, west south boulevard