{"id":1732,"date":"2026-01-04T02:18:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T02:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2026-01-04T02:18:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T02:18:47","slug":"johnson-county-tragedy-young-brothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=1732","title":{"rendered":"Johnson County Tragedy: Young Brothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"264\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"29\">River Outing Turns Tragic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"264\">What began as a family outing ended in tragedy on October 7, 2025,<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"264\">when brothers Banx McAmis, 4, and Bowyn Miller, 7,<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"264\">went missing near the Brazos River at Hamm Creek Park in Johnson County,<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"264\">Texas. The boys vanished around 6:10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"480\"><strong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"289\">Search and Recovery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"480\">Rescue crews searched for two hours before recovering both children from the river around 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"480\">Authorities confirmed the deaths were accidental drownings, with no foul play suspected.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"672\"><strong data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"501\">What Went Wrong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"672\">\u201cUnfortunately, it\u2019s one of those situations where they looked away for a minute and it didn\u2019t take much,\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"672\">said Lt. Keven George of the Johnson County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"886\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"696\">Community Response<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"886\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The Sheriff\u2019s Office called the incident an \u201cunimaginable tragedy\u201d and urged water safety.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"886\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The community rallied around the family, raising over $35,000 for funeral and memorial expenses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>River Outing Turns Tragic What began as a family outing ended in tragedy on October 7, 2025, when brothers Banx McAmis, 4, and Bowyn Miller, 7, went missing near the Brazos River at Hamm Creek Park in Johnson County, Texas. The boys vanished around 6:10 p.m. Search and Recovery Rescue crews searched for two hours&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1734,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions\/1734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}