A father making an attempt to rescue his struggling son each drowned over the weekend at Lake Anna in Virginia, in accordance with authorities.
Emergency crews responded to the Carrs Bridge Highway space of Lake Anna round 1:10 p.m. on Saturday for a reported baby drowning, the Louisa County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned in a launch.
Witnesses instructed authorities that the kid was struggling within the water and the daddy had tried to find or rescue his son. He was additionally seen struggling earlier than witnesses overlooked him. A number of folks went into the water in an try and find them however had been unsuccessful, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
Lake Anna is a big reservoir positioned in Northern Virginia, about 60 miles north of Richmond and 55 miles east of Charlottesville.
The our bodies of the daddy and son had been recovered, and each had been pronounced lifeless on the scene. They had been from out of state, and public identification is being withheld pending notification of subsequent of kin. The daddy was 42 and the son was 14.
The investigation stays ongoing, however the Louisa County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned is doesn’t suspect any kind of foul play.
