A tragic incident unfolded in Gautier, Mississippi, where two young brothers lost their lives after being found unresponsive near a swimming pool. The authorities responded to a distress call on October 20, 2025, and despite efforts to save them, both children were pronounced dead upon arrival at Ocean Springs Hospital. The boys’ mother, identified as 36-year-old Amber Goldman, has been arrested and charged with drug-related offenses.
The Gautier Police Department issued a statement on Facebook detailing the events, expressing deep sadness over the loss. Chief of Police David Bever emphasized the impact of the tragedy on the community and urged support for the affected family, friends, and first responders. The investigation is ongoing, with additional charges pending, and anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the authorities.
This heartbreaking incident serves as a reminder of the importance of water safety and vigilance around swimming pools. The community mourns the loss of the two young lives and stands together in solidarity during this difficult time.