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Crash victim found in lake after two days afloat
Nine year old Ricardo Del Real was found delirious in Lake Ponchartrain after two days afloat following a crash. Investigators noted the boy, treated in East Jefferson Parish Hospital, survived the long exposure with uncertainty about how he stayed afloat.
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New Orleans
Ricardo
Dickie
del Real
Lake Ponchartrain
UPI
Samuel
Giesick
Patricia Ann Albanowsld
Panslaupiter Iter Tudes
Sted
Day
Miss Albanowski
Corey
Miss Kanowski
Ewing
Oene
Hicania’ del del
Teal
Carmen
Lisa
Tony
East Jefferson Parish
Edgar McGehee
Tammany Parish