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5-year-old dies after apparent drowning after parents lose sight, found without life vest
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · As published by WOAI
· July 25, 2026
· 1 min read
A tragic incident occurred, resulting in the death of a 5-year-old child. The circumstances surrounding the death involve an apparent drowning. It is known that the child's parents lost sight of them
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Key takeaway It is known that the child's parents lost sight of them at some point.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 25, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A tragic incident occurred, resulting in the death of a 5-year-old child. The circumstances surrounding the death involve an apparent drowning. It is known that the child's parents lost sight of them
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