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Four-Year-Old Dies After Drowning Incident at Nürnberg's Wöhrder See

The child, reported missing by his mother, was found in the water by a passerby but could not be saved despite emergency efforts.

  • A four-year-old boy was reported missing after wandering away from a playground near Wöhrder See in Nürnberg on the afternoon of April 15, 2025.
  • The child was discovered in the lake by a passerby who pulled him to shore and alerted emergency services.
  • Despite immediate resuscitation attempts by rescue teams, the boy was pronounced dead later that evening at the hospital.
  • The Criminal Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the child's disappearance and drowning.
  • The tragedy highlights ongoing concerns about child safety near water bodies and the importance of vigilant supervision in such areas.
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