11-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Creek Trying to Save Younger Sister

Randez Brown, an 11-year-old boy, died trying to save his seven-year-old sister who slipped into a North Carolina creek. According to witnesses, six children were playing in the creek at the time little Samiyah slipped in the water. Davis Creek where all the kids, between the ages of six and 11-years-old, were playing is located behind the CMS Military and Global Leadership Academy at Marie G. Davis Middle School.

Reportedly, they had entered into a tunnel where the water is deep, after going through a break in the fence. Samiyah slipped into the water and her brother, Randez, immediately jumped in to try to save her when he unfortunately went under.

One witness, Kenya Ricks, said it was Thursday evening around 8:00 when this tragedy occurred. She was at the middle school with her son for basketball practice when the children, who were all soaking wet, ran up to her… click HERE to continue reading