CT Post Details Oxford Tragedy

MariAn Gail Brown of the Connecticut Post has a heart-breaking story on the death of 24-year-old Austin DJ” Brooks III of Oxford.

Brooks drowned in Oxford’s Swan Lake on Saturday.

Brown’s story includes an interview with DJ’s mother, Linda Brooks, who explains that her son is thought to have suffered a seizure while fishing in a canoe.

The mother then describes the last moments she had with her son.

Click here to read the account.

Oxford Ambulance has set up a fund for the family. Checks to the Brooks Family Fund can be sent to Oxford Ambulance P.O. Box 515 Oxford, CT.

Click here for more on the just-established fund.

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