Adult dug ‘massive’ pit on Florida beach before it swallowed Sloan Mattingly, witness says
February 26, 2024
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as posted by the channelA witness to 7-year-old tourist Sloan Mattingly getting swallowed and killed by a sand hole said an unidentified adult dug the “massive” hole — which he estimates was at least 18 feet wide and 6 feet deep.
“I was walking by the beach and I saw a man, 40-ish years old, thin, medium height — he was digging a really big hole,” Harry Defina told NBC Miami of the tragedy in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea last Tuesday.
“I looked at him and he looked back and I walked away … I didn’t think to go over and tell him not to do it,” he said of the hole in which the unidentified man was already up to his chest.
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