Found Deceased MD - 10 yr old girl, Hispanic, Camp Merryelande, Piney Point, 17 July 2022

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On Sunday, July 17, 2022, at approximately 2:05 p.m., fire and rescue personnel were dispatched to Camp Merryelande located at 15914 Camp Merryelande Road in Piney Point, for the reported three missing children in the water.

The 911 caller reported three children were swept out and were missing in the water.

While responding to the scene, dispatchers advised a 911 caller will be meeting with firefighters to help translate with Spanish and English.

A second 911 caller reported a 14-year-old female was rescued by a paddleboarder prior to the arrival of First Responders. The second missing child is a 10-year-old Hispanic female with short hair and a white shirt.

Charles County Dive Team remains on the scene with their vessel to conduct sonar searches with a second boat on standby for divers.

All fire and rescue personnel have been placed in service. Searches will begin again Monday morning upon daylight. The U.S. Coast Guard to remain on scene through the night.

UPDATE: Search for Missing 10-Year-Old Child at Camp Merryelande Called Off Due to Weather, Searches to Resume Monday, July 18 - Southern Maryland News Net

UPDATE 7/17/2022 @ 9:05 p.m.: All fire and rescue personnel have been placed in service. Searches will begin again Monday morning upon daylight. The U.S. Coast Guard to remain on scene through the night. UPDATE @ 8:15 p.m: Charles County Dive Team remains on the scene with their vessel to...

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[imstilla.grandma]

Authorities were called to the area of Camp Merryelande at 2 p.m. Sunday for reports of juvenile swimmers who may have been swept away in the Potomac River, according to St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Corporal Julie Yingling.

Yingling said there may be a language barrier with the family of the swimmer.

Rescue efforts were suspended Sunday due to incoming weather in the area. As of Monday, authorities from multiple Maryland departments have restarted searching the area with helicopter and boat crews.

Coast Guard Searching for Missing 10-Year-Old Swimmer in Maryland

Rescue personnel are searching for a 10-year-old who was swept away while swimming near Deep Point, Maryland Sunday, according to a release from the U.S. Coast Guard 5th District Mid-Atlantic.

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[imstilla.grandma]

Preliminary investigation indicates two 10-year-old juveniles, and an adult male were in the water when the current pulled them further out into the Potomac River. The adult made it to shore safely, and one of the two juveniles was rescued from the water by citizens nearby.

UPDATE: Missing 10-Year-Old In Potomac River Found Deceased - The BayNet

UPDATE – At approximately 2:30 p.m. on July 18, first responders got a call that a body had been located near Camp Merryeland. They would soon after confirm the identity as that of the 10-year-old girl, Genesi Elizabeth Sosa-Bonilla. She would be confirmed as deceased soon after arrival. SMCSO...

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[SimplyCass]

Sadly, per thebaynet.com link above, the article was updated that they found her body and is deceased. UPDATE: Missing 10-Year-Old In Potomac River Found Deceased - The BayNet

UPDATE
– At approximately 2:30 p.m. on July 18, first responders got a call that a body had been located near Camp Merryeland.

They would soon after confirm the identity as that of the 10-year-old girl, Genesi Elizabeth Sosa-Bonilla. [...] She would be confirmed as deceased soon after arrival.