Name | Age | Sex | Injuries | Injured areas |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alston, John | 18 | Male | Fatality | Not recorded |
Mitchell, Pete | 21 | Male | Fatality | Not recorded |
Ross, Richard | 18 | Male | Fatality | Not recorded |
Moody, Al | 22 | Male | Fatality | Not recorded |
On 20 December, John Alston (18), Pete Mitchell (21), Richard Ross (18), and Al Moody (22) went skin diving in Jenny Spring near Trenton, Florida.
Their bodies, except that of Moody, were found late that day 400 feet back from the entrance at a depth of about 70 feet.
Source: Newspaper clipping.
It is not known what went wrong. Cave diving remains one of the most hazardous sports.
This record was last updated on 27th Apr 2024 at 23:11 UTC.