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Teen Diver Cameron Ruie Mourned After Tragic Drowning in Florida Keys

WPLG Local 10October 5, 20251 min1,153 views
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A Beloved Teen's Life Cut Short

  • πŸ’” Cameron Ruie, a 17-year-old senior at Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High School, tragically drowned over the weekend during a diving trip in the Florida Keys.
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Cameron was with his parents and younger siblings near Grassy Key, celebrating his sister's birthday when the incident occurred.
  • πŸ’¬ Family and friends gathered at his Plantation home and school, sharing memories and paying their respects, with students holding a vigil and honoring him at his parking spot.

A Passion for Diving and Family

  • πŸ… Cameron was a certified diver and enjoyed the activity, having done it many times before.
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘¦ His father described him as a son who did everything he asked and was his best friend and shadow.
  • ❀️ Cameron's parents remember him as a hardworking, inspirational child who respected his family and loved with his whole heart.

The Tragic Incident

  • πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ While swimming back to the boat, Cameron blacked out and went underwater.
  • πŸš‘ CPR was performed at the scene before he was transported to a hospital in Marathon, where he sadly passed away.
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