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Chris Looft
Verified
Senior Coordinating Producer, Visual Verification, ABC News
Chicago
Beats
Lifestyle, history including professional
Content
By Chris Looft Verified, Emily Shapiro Verified| WJBD-FM (Salem, IL) Verified (FRANKFORT, Ky.) — The mother of a 9-year-old boy is speaking out after he was swept away and killed by floodwaters in Kentucky during the four days of historic storms that pounded the region. Gabriel Andrews was swept away by the floodwaters on Friday morning while walking to his school bus stop in hard-hit Frankfort, according to the Franklin County Coroner’s Office.
By Chris Looft Verified, Meredith Deliso Verified| ABC News Verified Allen Ferguson died and his son is in critical condition, an official said. ByChris Looft and Meredith DelisoAllen Ferguson in a family photo. Courtesy of family An Oklahoma father is being remembered as a hero after officials say he died while trying to save his son in wildfires that ravaged the state last week. Allen Ferguson, a "beloved" youth wrestling coach from Chandler, died from injuries sustained in the wildfires, Oklahoma House Rep. Jim Shaw said.
By Chris Looft Verified, Emily Shapiro Verified| WJBD-FM (Salem, IL) Verified (FRANKFORT, Ky.) — The mother of a 9-year-old boy is speaking out after he was swept away and killed by floodwaters in Kentucky during the four days of historic storms that pounded the region. Gabriel Andrews was swept away by the floodwaters on Friday morning while walking to his school bus stop in hard-hit Frankfort, according to the Franklin County Coroner’s Office.
Company Info
ABC News
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New York, New York, United States