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Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies responded to the beach on Friday afternoon after witnesses say a 16-year-old boy capsized his kayak.deputies responded to Butcher Jones Beach on Friday around 4 p.m. for a possible drowning, authorities said. Witnesses told authorities a 16-year-old boy capsized his kayak. The boy could not swim and did not have a personal floatation device on when he capsized, authorities said.
The boy yelled for help and friends attempted to assist in helping him out of the water, but were unable to. At 6:21 p.m., an underwater search was started. The boy's body was found at approximately 7:11 p.m. at a depth of 14 feet of water, authorities said.Drowning is the leading cause of death for children between ages 1-4 aside from birth defects, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Three children die every day as a result of drowning.
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