1 child dies, another transported in Lori Wilson Park water rescue, officials say

Teen drowns in water rescue at Lori Wilson Park, officials say

A teen has died and a 12-year-old is in critical condition following a water rescue at Lori Wilson Park on Saturday. 

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - Two children were sent to the hospital and one later died after a water rescue in Cocoa Beach on Saturday afternoon, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.

Officials said the rescue happened at Lori Wilson Park around 2 p.m.  

CPR was performed on a 17-year-old who was later transported to an area hospital in unknown condition, according to Brevard County officials. The 17-year-old later died, according to officials. 

A 12-year-old was also transported to the hospital in critical condition.

A Red Flag Warning was issued for Brevard County for Saturday.