Augusta Press · May 24, 2026 · Greg Rickabaugh

Child drowning cases reveal difficult questions for Augusta prosecutors

The drowning death of 1-year-old Maddox Grayson Acevedo has reignited debate across the Augusta Judicial Circuit about when criminal charges should follow the death of a child in a swimming pool. Authorities in Richmond County have not announced any charges in connection with Ma…

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