By Trend News Line 2024-06-26 22:18:39.
Tragic Drowning Incident Claims Life of 2-Year-Old Son of Wake County Deputy
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a 2-year-old boy tragically lost his life after drowning in a backyard pool in Raleigh, North Carolina. The young child, identified as the son of a Wake County Deputy, was playing in the pool when the accident occurred on Tuesday.
Heartfelt Condolences from Wake County Sheriff’s Office
The Wake County Sheriff’s Office expressed their deepest sympathies to the family of Deputy Jose Perez-Apodaca, the father of the deceased child. In a statement posted on social media, Sheriff Willie Rowe extended his condolences and support to Deputy Perez-Apodaca and his family during this devastating time.
“As members of the Wake County Sheriff’s Office, we stand ready to serve not only our community but also our family within the agency and those we love at home,” Sheriff Rowe said. “Your thoughts, prayers, and compassion for the Apodaca family are deeply appreciated.”
Tragic Accident at Home on Gail Ridge Lane
The drowning incident took place at a residence on Gail Ridge Lane, where the 2-year-old boy was playing near the pool. Emergency services were called to the scene, and the child was quickly rushed to the hospital for medical treatment. Despite efforts to save him, the young boy tragically passed away.
Community Support for the Family
In response to the heartbreaking news, the Police Benevolent Association has set up a fund to provide financial assistance to the grieving family. The community has come together to offer their support and condolences to Deputy Perez-Apodaca and his loved ones during this difficult time.
Remembering a Young Life Lost Too Soon
The loss of a child is always a heartbreaking and devastating event, especially when it happens under such tragic circumstances. The memory of the 2-year-old boy will forever be cherished by his family, friends, and the community as they mourn his untimely passing.
As the Wake County Sheriff’s Office and the local community come together to support Deputy Perez-Apodaca and his family, they are reminded of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment with loved ones. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Apodaca family as they navigate through this difficult time.
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