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Teenage boy drowns at Virginia Beach

Posted at 11:59 PM, Jul 27, 2013
and last updated 2013-07-27 23:59:44-04

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WTVR) - Officials say a teenage boy who disappeared in the water near the 79th Street oceanfront has died.

Our sister station WTKR says the boy went missing around 2 p.m. on Saturday.  Crews searched for the boy's body for two hours.  One crew member finally found the boy and pulled him to shore.

He was given CPR, but it was too late.

Read more on WTKR.com.