UPDATE: Search for Missing 10-Year-Old Child at Camp Merryelande Called Off Due to Weather, Searches to Resume Monday, July 18

UPDATE 7/17/2022 @ 9:05 p.m.: All fire and rescue personnel have been placed in service. Searches will begin again Monday morning upon daylight. The U.S. Coast Guard to remain on scene through the night. UPDATE @ 8:15 p.m: Charles County Dive Team remains on the scene with their vessel to conduct sonar searches with a second boat on standby for divers. Maryland Natural Resources Police, U.S. Coast Guard and the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office remains on the scene as well. All St. Mary’s County fire and rescue personnel returned to service due to safety concerns and severe weather coming through the area. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and Criminal Investigations Division is investigating the incident. Updates will be provided when they become available. UPDATE @ 4:45 p.m.: The search has been  suspended due to severe weather in the area. Once the weather passes, the search will resume.. Original 911 calls for the incident dispatched it as 3 missing children. Fire and rescue personnel arrived on the scene to find two of the three children on land. One victim, a 14-year-old female, was rescued by a paddle boarder. A 10-year-old female is still missing. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s […]

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