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8.12.2007
Drowning At Lake Bridgeport
Just saw a brief story on Fox 4 News that a "rafter" was missing in Lake Bridgeport in the Wise County Park area. The raft was found around 4:00 p.m. this afternoon.
Edit: The body of a 17 year old has been recovered. Name not released yet.
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From the Update: BREAKING NEWS - POSSBILE LAKE DROWNING - The Bridgeport and Lake Bridgeport volunteer fire departments and Game Wardens have been searching the waters of Wise County Park for a possible drowning victim since 2 p.m. Sunday. A boy approximately 15 years old was last seen nearly 100 yards from the shore when family members saw his inflatable raft unoccupied. Bridgeport Police Sergeant Steve Stanford, who was one of at least eight divers combing the bottom of the lake, said the search will continue until dark and resume again in the morning.
Breaking News for Sunday, August 12, 2007
BREAKING NEWS - LAKE DROWNING - Wise County rescue crews recovered the body of a 17-year-old Hispanic male from Lake Bridgeport just before 7:00 Sunday evening. Bridgeport and Lake Bridgeport volunteer fire departments and game wardens Chris Dowdy and Penny Nixon spent the afternoon searching for the boy that witnesses said went under water after falling off an inflatable raft a 2 p.m. The body was found about 100 yards from the shore of Wise County Park. The victim, whose name has not been released pending notification of his parents, was visiting friends and family in Wise County.
yall over there in bport dont realize what a good sob steve is. yall are lucky to have him...
Darwinism at work.
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