Daniel Jason Roberts
Coverage of Daniel Jason Roberts in the Nexus archive.
- 20-year-old son dies trying to save father from drowning during beach vacation, loved ones say
A father and son died in a swimming accident at Holden Beach, NC, during a vacation. The 20-year-old son attempted to save his father from drowning but both perished. Authorities noted a moderate rip current risk but did not confirm if it caused the deaths.
- 20-year-old son dies trying to save father from drowning during beach vacation, loved ones say
A father and son died in a swimming accident at Holden Beach, NC, when the 20-year-old son attempted to save his father from drowning. The incident occurred during a weekend vacation, and authorities have not confirmed if rip currents contributed to the deaths, though moderate rip current risk was reported. Dylan Daniel Roberts, the son, worked at Town Tavern, and a GoFundMe has been established to support the family.
- Lenoir father and son identified after deadly ocean rescue attempt at Holden Beach
Daniel Jason Roberts, 46, and Dylan Daniel Roberts, 20, both from Lenoir, died during a deadly ocean rescue attempt at Holden Beach on Aug. 2. The incident was reported by the Holden Beach Police Department.