Tag Archives: Swimmer

A 15-year-old girl swimming in Tybee Island on Saturday has died after she was struck by lightning while swimming off the coast of Georgia. According to Tybee Island Police, a call came in around 2:37 PM about a female who possibly had been struck by lightning. Upon arrival, firefighters and …

The body of a swimmer who jumped off a pontoon boat into Lake Lanier and did not resurface has been recovered. Game wardens with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources were called out to the lake after 12 p.m. The lake is located just outside Gainesville. According to the Atlanta …

Former Olympic swimmer Scott Miller was arrested on Tuesday in Australia and charged with drug trafficking. Police are also accusing him of being the head of a major crime syndicate. “Others, it will be alleged, are working under his instruction,” Police Detective Superintendent John Watson said. ESPN reports that Miller, 45, and an unidentified …