Wildlife officials say 'subject' involved in boating hit-and-run of teenage girl was located
COCOA BEACH, Fla. - (UPDATE) - Florida wildlife officials said late Friday night "the subject" that was involved in a boating hit-and-run involving a 14-year-old girl in Cocoa Beach was located. In a statement Friday night, officials said the incident was being investigated. No further details were released.
Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said a teenage girl was hit by a boater in Cocoa Beach.
Officials say the 14-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after she was hit in the ocean.
The incident is being investigated as a hit-and-run, according to FWC.
Officials released a photo of a boat that was believed to be in the area when the girl was hit.
Investigators say the photo of the boat is not the suspected boat involved in the hit-and-run.
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS BOAT? FWC officials say the boat pictured above is not believed to be involved in the incident. Investigators are hoping to talk to the boater, or boaters, on the boat to get information on if they saw anything regarding the girl b
Officials would like to talk to the boater, or boaters, on the boat and ask them if they saw anything regarding the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call 1-888-404-3922.
The condition of the 14-year-old girl has not been released.