drowning
Aaron Carter’s cause of death has been released, nearly six months after the former pop star was found dead at his California home at the age of 34. As reported by TMZ, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner determined that Carter drowned in his bathtub after inhaling difluoroethane, a propellant found in spray […]
Corion Evans is being lauded as a hometown hero. The 16-year-old Mississippi teen was recently honored for helping save four lives from the Pascagoula River in Moss Point. According to WLOX, Evans was near the river on Sunday when a vehicle carrying three girls drove into the body of water and began to sink. The teen immediately […]
A Georgia woman has been sentenced to a year in jail in connection with the drowning deaths of two men in 2021. WRDW reports Shontover Kirkland, 32, pleaded guilty this week to reckless conduct and involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of Eynn Wilson and Edward Kirk Jr. that occurred on Clarks Hill Lake in Lincoln County. According […]
A Vermont man is accused of killing his mother so that he would inherit his family’s $7 million estate. 28-year-old Nathan Carman is facing eight counts for allegedly murdering his mother, Linda Carman. He allegedly let her drown during a fishing trip near Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts in 2016, according to the New York Post and The […]
A woman died after apparently falling into the rapids at the Grand Canyon during a private boating trip last week, NBC News reports. National Park Service said the Grand Canyon National Park was made aware of an emergency by a personal beacon while the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report about CPR in progress Thursday […]
Naya Rivera’s family has reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit against Ventura County on behalf of her now six-year-old son Josey, according to People. “Through this settlement, Josey will receive just compensation for having to endure the drowning of his beloved mother at Lake Piru,” Rivera family lawyer Amjad M. Khan said in a statement. “Though the […]
Millie, a Jack Russell-Whippet mix, was rescued last week after being ushered to safety by a drone with a sausage attached to it, The Guardian reports. The incident in the town of Havant, Hampshire in England started when Millie slipped her lead and was later seen on the mudflats with a rapidly rising tide. When a coordinated effort […]
A Michigan man was found dead along a private beach Friday morning with a winning lottery ticket that he was never able to cash in his wallet, WLUC reports. Gregory Jarvis, 57, was playing the Club Keno add-on game The Jack at the Blue Water Inn on Sept. 13 when he won the $45,000 jackpot. Jarvis was unable […]
A teen’s fatal drowning has reignited calls to close Lake Lanier. On Friday, Georgia authorities confirmed they had recovered the body of a 19-year-old who went underwater Thursday and never surfaced. Officials say the drowning occurred Thursday night at around 7:30, when the teen—identified as Sathvik Kothapu—became tired as he attempted to swim across a popular cove in Forsyth County. Mark […]
A California woman says she drowned her three children to keep them away from their father, the Associated Press reports. During a jailhouse interview, 30-year-old Liliana Carrillo told the Bakersfield, California NBC affiliate that she killed her children to protect them from their father’s abuse. “I drowned them,” she said. “I did it as softly, I […]
