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 ArticlesWorld’s Oldest President, Paul Biya, Wins Cameroon Election at 92Oct 28, 2025Freeman’s Homer in 18th Inning Lifts Dodgers Over Blue Jays 6-5 in Game 3 of World SeriesOct 28, 2025Majestic Norway Spruce From Upstate New York Chosen as Rockefeller Center Christmas TreeOct 27, 2025Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Western Turkey, Causing Buildings to CollapseOct 27, 2025Related TopicschildrenLouisianaboaters
