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Laguna Beach, California possible drowning: Body recovered after search, rescue for missing swimmer after mother, children swept into ocean near Treasure Island Beach
By ABC13 Houston
· June 11, 2026
· 1 min read
The body of a missing girl was recovered in Laguna Beach after she was swept into the ocean with her mother and brother near Treasure Island Beach.
The fatal shooting of John Mendoza Jr. by a Brazoria County deputy will be reviewed by a grand jury, a process that will be closely watched by communities across the greater Houston area, including The Woodlands. While the incident occurred in Lake Jackson, the implications of police use of force and accountability resonate throughout the region. Residents of The Woodlands, who are served by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, may be interested in the outcome of this review, as it could inform discussions about law enforcement protocols and community relationships in their own area. The Woodlands Township and local law enforcement agencies may also be prompted to review their own procedures and training in light of this incident, to ensure that similar situations are handled with the utmost care and transparency.
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Published: June 11, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston ·
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