{"id":242165,"date":"2026-07-13T11:55:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/242165\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T11:55:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:55:28","slug":"medical-examiner-identifies-5-year-old-cleveland-boy-who-drowned-in-lake-erie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/242165\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical examiner identifies 5-year-old Cleveland boy who drowned in Lake Erie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) &#8211; The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified the five-year-old Cleveland boy who drowned in Lake Erie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The victim is Mason Thomas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The child fell into the water near the E. 55th Street Marina around 9 p.m. Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"5-year-old drowns in Lake Erie\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/JRGY3CUFMJFB5L23B6LH3ZVFHM.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>5-year-old drowns in Lake Erie(WOIO)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Multiple agencies participated in the search and Thomas\u2019s body was recovered Sunday afternoon in that same area.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WOIO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) &#8211; The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified the five-year-old Cleveland boy who drowned in Lake&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[61240,103616,103615,9921,103610,103617,136,138,137,103612,103614,103785,103618,881,40389,103613,61243,103611],"class_list":["post-242165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-19-news","tag-child-missing-lake-erie","tag-cleveland-fire-department-water-rescue","tag-cleveland-news","tag-cleveland-com","tag-east-55th-street-marina-cleveland","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-fox8","tag-lake-erie-search-cleveland","tag-mason-thomas","tag-ohio-department-of-natural-resources-search","tag-ohio-news","tag-wews","tag-wkyc","tag-woio","tag-wwjw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}