Children died after drowning in Lakefront Beach at FGCU

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Two children died after drowning in a Florida Gulf Coast University lake on July 4.

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FGCU President Mike Martin confirmed the deaths in a message to the campus community. Children were found on FGCU's lakefront beach.

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Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and we thank the first responders from several agencies for their heroic efforts,” Martin said.

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Rescue crews were called to the area of 12151 FGCU Parkway just after 2 p.m. On Monday.

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Both children, aged under 10, were in critical condition after being pulled from the water, but the incident has since been treated as a death investigation.

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LCSO detectives do not believe a crime has been committed. There is no much information is available at this time.

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"Yesterday we experienced the tragic death of two children on campus who drowned in Lake Como (North Lake Village).

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