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POLK COUNTY, Fla. — It should have been a day of fun and memories for a Polk County father and three children. Instead, the day ended in tragedy. A 12-year-old drowned in Lake Roy in Winter ...
The Polk County Sheriff's Office has found the body of a child who went missing while swimming on Lake Roy. Sheriff Grady Judd intended to brief the media about 5 p.m. Original story: ...
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Winter Haven Police Department and Polk County Fire Rescue were searching Thursday afternoon for a juvenile in Lake Roy who was swimming ...
A boy disappeared while swimming in Lake Roy in Winter Haven, Polk County deputies said. His body was recovered around 4:45 ... 12-year-old boy drowns during boat day with family on Polk County lake.
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A family outing turned into tragedy at Lake Roy on Thursday when a young boy lost his life. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said a father took his 9-year-old and 12-year-old ...
The body of the child who disappeared while swimming in a lake was recovered Thursday, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.The 12-year-old boy drowned in Lake Roy while he was swimming ...
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — A boy was found dead at a lake in Polk County Thursday afternooon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office first reported the boy’s disappearance shortly before 3 p.m ...
A 12-year-old drowned in Lake Roy in Winter Haven. A family, a community, and even Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd are heartbroken.
A 12-year-old boy died during a day of fishing with his brother, cousin and father on Lake Roy in Florida, Sheriff Grady Judd said. Photo from the Polk County Sheriff's Office A dad was trying to ...
It happened Thursday afternoon at Lake Roy in Winter Haven. According to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, 12-year-old Noah Gomez went out to the lake to fish and swim with his father, 9-year-old ...
A family outing turned into tragedy at Lake Roy on Thursday when a young boy lost his life. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said a father took his 9-year-old and 12-year-old sons, plus his 10-year ...
12-year-old boy drowns in Polk County lake. Posted: March 21, 2025 | Last updated: June 18, 2025. A 12-year-old boy drowned Thursday afternoon in Lake Roy in Winter Haven.