Tocantins Fire Department Luiz Henrique Machado/Government of Tocantins Two people drowned after a canoe capsized in a dam located on a farm in the rural area of ??Paraíso do Tocantins, in the central region of the state. The victims were identified as Robson Alencar Figueiredo, aged 20, and James Martins de Souza, aged 6. The case was registered on Saturday afternoon (18). According to the Public Security Secretariat (SSP), preliminary information indicates that five people were on the vessel at the time of the accident. ? Click here to follow the g1 TO channel on WhatsApp Three managed to get out of the water on their own, but two ended up drowning. READ ALSO: Small aircraft crashes in rural area of Palmas and leaves two dead Doctor and wife die in plane crash in Palmas
Man and child die after canoe capsizes in dam in TO
Tocantins Fire Department Luiz Henrique Machado/Government of Tocantins Two people drowned after a canoe capsized in a dam located on a farm in the rural area of ??Paraíso do Tocantins, in the central region of the...
The Fire Department was called. The military carried out superficial searches and dives. The bodies of the two victims were taken to the Legal Medicine Center of Paraíso do Tocantins for the necessary examinations and released to their families. The circumstances of the accident will be investigated by the 61st Police Station of Paraíso do Tocantins. See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.
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