Dominique Battle

Three girls – 16-year-old Dominique Battle, 15-year-old Ashaunti Butler, and 15-year-old Laniya Miller – all drowned when the stolen car they were driving plunged into a cemetery’s retention pond in St. Petersburg, Florida on March 31st. Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri claims that, according to deputies’ reports, attempts were made to enter the water and save the girls from drowning. […]

Following the news that three Florida teens drowned after driving a stolen vehicle into a pond, the victims family's have begun questioning whether or not the police stood idly by instead of attempting a rescue mission.