State NewsSheriff: Boaters Fled Scene After Striking Children on RiverSavePrintThis screenshot shows False River, three children riding tubes were struck and injured by a pontoon boat in Louisana on Aug. 8 2021. Google Map/Screenshot via The Epoch TimesThe Associated Press8/12/2021|Updated: 8/12/2021NEW ROADS, La.—A Louisiana sheriff is investigating after three children riding on tubes on a river were struck and injured by a pontoon boat.The occupants on the boat all fled the scene after the Aug. 8 crash, Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux told WBRZ-TV.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesAryna Sabalenka Is the WTA Player of the Year Again; Amanda Anisimova Earns Comeback Player HonorsDec 15, 2025Small Plane Crashes in Central Mexico, Killing at Least 7 People, Official SaysDec 15, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 15Dec 15, 2025Rob Reiner, Son of a Comedy Giant Who Became One in Turn, Dies at 78Dec 15, 2025Related TopicschildrenLouisianaboaters
