Son of filmmaker Petr Demkin drowns in pond

The two-year-old son of director Petr Demkin drowned in a pond in Leningrad Oblast.

Consensus

• The two-year-old son of filmmaker Petr Demkin drowned in a pond in the Leningrad Oblast.
• The incident occurred near the village of Nadkopyanye.
• The child was playing with his four-year-old brother on a playground near a local church.
• The father briefly left to go to the car and returned to find the younger son missing.
• Search efforts involving police, firefighters, and volunteers lasted more than three hours.
• The body was found in the pond after the search.
• The family did not comment on the incident at the time of publication.

Points of divergence

• The father went to the car while the two children were playing outside. — riamo
• The father ran toward the water immediately upon realizing the child was missing, as the boy had previously tried to go to the river. — vm
• The mother of the children remained in Moscow during the trip. — vm

Coverage (3 sources)

• Two-year-old son of director Peter Demkin drowned in a pond in Leningrad Oblast — РИАМО
• Two-year-old son of director Peter Demkin drowned in pond under St. Petersburg — Вечерняя Москва
• Two-year-old son of director Pyotr Demkin drowned in a pond in Leningrad Oblast. — Mash

Key entities

• Pyotr Demkin
• Leningrad Region
• Nadkopanye
• MCHS
• Leningrad Oblast
• Max
• Russia
• Mash
• Lenoblast Photo
• St. Petersburg

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