Tragedy for a family from Limbenii Vechi village, Glodeni district. Their child, only 9 years old, has died while swimming in a lake near the village.

The kid has gone to the lake after the last day of school event, without mother’s permission, together with a friend younger than him.

The victim has got into the lake alone. Suddenly the friend saw that the kid was drowning, so he called for help from fishermen nearby.

After minutes of searching, the body was found meters away from the swimming place.

The child was a second grade student.

According to teachers, the boy was a good student and was very obedient.

Since the beginning of the year, 20 people have drowned, four of them kids.