The family of King Overton, 9, received devastating news from a Richmond, Virginia, summer camp after being informed that, at approximately 2:30 p.m. on June 15, their child had been removed from a pool unresponsive. Swim Richmond (SwimRVA) announced that it would shut down all operations for the following week as it grieved alongside King’s family.
In its official statement, the summer camp said it was fully cooperating with authorities as they worked to determine the circumstances surrounding the child’s untimely drowning. In two subsequent statements, one issued on June 19 and another on June 22, the organization provided updates regarding the tragedy.
