Boy goes missing while swimming in Potomac River by Great Falls Park

A 16-year-old boy has gone missing while swimming in the Potomac River by Great Falls Park.

David Pazos, a spokesman for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, said Swift Water Team units were dispatched to the area for a missing person in the water at around 6:15 a.m. It’s not clear if the boy was swimming late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.

“Initial reports were the male was with a group, this male entered the water and did not resurface. Water Teams are actively searching,” Pazos said in a post on X…

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