The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office confirms that a 15-year-old did die from drowning.

Late last night, the Sheriff's Office got a call about a possible drowning at Acadia Baptist Academy.

Deputies say the 15-year-old was taken to an area hospital, but he later died.

The investigation showed that the boy's death was due to accidental drowning.

Acadia Baptist Academy is in Richard.

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