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'Glee' actress Naya Rivera feared dead after son found on boat

US actress and singer Naya Rivera is feared dead after her four-year-old son was found on a boat ...
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09.56 9 Jul 2020


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'Glee' actress Naya Rivera feared dead after son found on boat

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09.56 9 Jul 2020


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US actress and singer Naya Rivera is feared dead after her four-year-old son was found on a boat on a lake in California.

Officers said Rivera (33) had gone swimming with her son, who got back into the vessel, but she did not.

She was not wearing a life jacket, but the child was, police say.

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On Tuesday, Rivera tweeted a photo of her with her son, captioning it: "Just the two of us".

The Ventura County Sheriff's Department (VCSD) said it responded to a report of a toddler alone on a rented boat on Lake Piru on Wedensday.

Officers found the child, but no information was immediately released about his condition.

A dive team and air unit were deployed in response, the VCSD said.

In a tweet, it said rescuers would continue their search for Rivera at "first light".

Rivera is best known for playing Santana Lopez on musical comedy series 'Glee' from 2009 to 2015.

Main image: Naya Rivera arrives at the at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Los Angeles on September 19th, 2019. Picture by: Image Press Agency/SIPA USA/PA Images

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