3-Year-Old Drowns in 'Freak Accident' in Pool While Wearing Incorrectly Secured Life Vest, Officials Say - AOL
Summary
Drowning Cochran Georgia in Cochran, Georgia: A 3‐year‐old boy named James Joseph Farland Jr. drowned in a residential pool outside Cochran, Georgia on Sunday, June 14. The coroner said the child was wearing an incorrectly secured life vest that failed to keep him afloat. Officials described the event as a "freak accident" and urged vigilance with pool safety around children.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| James Joseph Farland Jr | Unknown | Fatal |
| James Joseph Farland Jr. | Named in reporting |