{"id":35632,"date":"2023-09-10T14:57:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T18:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=35632"},"modified":"2023-09-10T14:57:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T18:57:29","slug":"4-year-old-boy-dies-after-drowning-in-lakeland-deputies-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2023\/09\/10\/4-year-old-boy-dies-after-drowning-in-lakeland-deputies-say\/","title":{"rendered":"4-year-old boy dies after drowning in Lakeland, deputies say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 4-year-old boy is dead after deputies say he drowned Saturday afternoon in Lakeland.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"440\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drowning-Tragedy-News-Graphic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drowning-Tragedy-News-Graphic.jpg 770w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drowning-Tragedy-News-Graphic-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drowning-Tragedy-News-Graphic-768x439.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At 5:28 p.m., the child was found underwater on View Way, which is located in the northern part of Lakeland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The boy was reportedly in the water for about eight minutes before he was found.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authorities say the child was quickly taken to Lakeland Regional Medical Center but did not survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sheriff&#8217;s office has not yet said what kind of waters the boy drowned in.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The investigation of the drowning remains ongoing, deputies say.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 4-year-old boy is dead after deputies say he drowned Saturday afternoon in Lakeland.&nbsp; At 5:28 p.m., the child was found underwater on View Way, which is located in the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[5938,4887],"class_list":["post-35632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news","tag-4-year-old-boy-dies-after-drowning-in-lakeland","tag-deputies-say"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}