All news on the topic: Drownings

Christopher Kapessa had been playing near a river in the summer of 2019 when he was deliberately pushed into the water by Jayden Pugh in what the coroner said was a 'misplaced sense of fun'

Gail Theresa Lloyd, a 50-year-old animal lover and project manager with a finance company, had been out with her husband walking their two dogs when tragedy struck leading to her death

A coroner report pertaining to the mysterious death of Jack Chisholm, 21, who drowned in a Florida swimming pool has raised more question than answers as the officials concluded his death was "inexplicable"

Gregory Jarvis had won $45,000 playing Club Keno in a Michigan bar just days before his body washed up on a private beach on the Saginaw Bay with the winning ticket still in his pocket

Ruaridh Nairne, from Inverness, died a week after being found unresponsive in a hotel swimming pool on holiday in Cyprus as his heartbroken family pay tribute

Valentina Oliveira Mancano jumped into a pool during an event organised by the local church in Doutor Camargo, Brazil, when she was sucked into a filter - and was saved by a nurse

Marcus Anthony Hall snuck out of his house in Oregon, Ohio,

Rachel Curtis was described as a popular and talented artist and musician while the uncle of Jay Kyle Jenkins said it is a 'daily struggle' for the family to accept his death

The unidentified 18-year-old had been in a car cruising around the car park at the West Edmonton Mall when he stuck his head out the sunroof and struck his head on a concrete beam

Reuven Simon and Joseph Sebastian were due to return to their grammar school in Derry after receiving their GCSE results but both died in the tragic incident last August

A total of 33 lives were lost at sea after cargo ship El Faro was engulfed in a hurricane in what is considered the worst US maritime disaster recorded in 30 years

Gary Simard was enjoying a day at Salisbury Beach in Massachusetts, with his family, when his son was pulled away by a rip current. He dived in the waters to save him but tragically lost his life

Preston McNally's heartbroken family have paid tribute to their 'darling boy' who will be 'forever in our hearts and forever 16' after the popular teen was pulled from the canal in Burnley and pronounced dead at the scene

Gavrie Alexander Whitlock, from Snellville, Georgia, ran down the dock and slipped into Lake Lanier on Saturday night at around 10.30pm, according to authorities

A white teen is being indicted on charges of attempted murder and assault with a dangerous weapon after attempting to drown a Black teen in a pond in Chatham, Massachusetts

Lake Lanier has built quite the reputation as one of the most haunted bodies of water in America and the world. On Saturday, a 23-year-old man became the seventh person to die on the lake this year

A man in his 40s, from Hampshire, had been diving off the Dorset coast, near the island of Portland, when he failed to return to his body - leading to Coastguard launched a search for the man

Tafari Campbell, 45, worked as the Obamas' personal chef at their Martha's Vineyard property when he vanished while paddleboarding in the waters of Edgartown Great Pond

Dexter Bowen panicked when he found himself being dragged out to sea by the tide, but luckily, Theo Pulman, 12, saw that he was in trouble and sprang into action

María Fernanda Robles, 21, drowned in the sea in Mazatlán, Mexico, at around 4.40am on August 14 - hours after posting a smiling selfie alongside a friend

Ashton Montgomery, 9 and his 5-year-old sister, Ely Montgomery managed to save their great-grandmother's life after she was found unconscious in a pool in Great Falls, Montana

The body of Goldman Sachs analyst John Castic was pulled out Newtown Creek in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday weeks after the body of another man - Karl Clemente - was recovered from the same waterway

A dad-of-three drowned after he saved his three children, aged 8, 11, and 13 who got into difficulty while swimming in the Millstone River in New Jersey

Robin Caliskan had just arrived at the Atlantic Reach holiday resort in Newquay with his family, they pitched their tent then headed to the pool for a swim, where he would tragically lose his life

Insiders have spoken of how the witness, an employee of Barack Obama, appeared lucid and clear when speaking to authorities after Tafari Campbell disappeared into the water of the Great Pond in Edgartown