The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Lynn Haven Police Department responded to a tubing incident involving a personal watercraft on Beatty Bayou on Friday.
According to the FWC, three juveniles were transported to a local hospital, where, tragically, one later succumbed to their injuries.
Officials said this incident remains under active investigation. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
The age of the watercraft operator is unknown.
FWC officials extend their heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time.
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Source: mypanhandle
