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Hurricane Ian drowning victim was "the best big brother"

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Craig Steven Markgraff Jr. was last seen clinging to a tree in fast-rising water. His body was found this week by rescue crews near his home in Zolfo Springs, Florida. He was one of the storm's first publicly identified victims in Florida. His death was caused by drowning, the medical examiner said.

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Hurricane Ian drowning victim was "the best big brother"

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Craig Steven Markgraff Jr., a construction worker and the “best big brother ever,” was last seen clinging to a tree as rising waters from Hurricane Ian lashed areas dozens of miles inland from Florida's Gulf Coast.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Hurricane Ian drowning victim was "the best big brother"

Construction worker Craig Steven Markgraff Jr. was last seen clinging to a tree as rising waters from Hurricane Ian lashed areas dozens of miles inland from Florida’s Gulf Coast

2 years ago·United States

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NBC News

Two brothers died in Hurricane Ian: A 6-year-old with autism and a teen who rushed to save him

Six-year-old Tahjir Burrowes wandered out of his Florida home on Oct. 5, wearing only a diaper and a T-shirt, and headed straight for a hurricane-flooded canal.

2 years ago·United States

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WKMG

Hurricane Ian drowning victim was "the best big brother"

Construction worker Craig Steven Markgraff Jr. was last seen clinging to a tree as rising waters from Hurricane Ian lashed areas dozens of miles inland from Florida’s Gulf Coast.

2 years ago·Orlando, United States

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MEAWW Entertainment

Hurricane Ian: Florida teenager tries to rescue six-year-old brother from flooding canal, both drown

Hurricane Ian: Florida teenager tries to rescue six-year-old brother from flooding canal, both drownLEHIGH, FLORIDA: In the midst of Hurricane Ian, a teenager drowned while trying to save his little brother who washed away in a flooding canal near their home. Tahjir Burrowes, 6, wandered out of his house on October 5 and headed straight for a flooding canal when he saw an opportunity to escape after the hurricane destroyed the fences of their ho…

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KPRC-TV

Hurricane Ian drowning victim was "the best big brother"

Construction worker Craig Steven Markgraff Jr. was last seen clinging to a tree as rising waters from Hurricane Ian lashed areas dozens of miles inland from Florida’s Gulf Coast.

2 years ago·Houston, United States

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