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The family of Naya Rivera has filed a wrongful death lawsuit after the actress' tragic drowning death in California this summer, claiming Ventura County officials failed to warn swimmers about the dangers of Lake Piru. CBS Los Angeles reports.
The family of Naya Rivera has filed a wrongful death lawsuit after the actress's tragic drowning death this summer.
Rivera's son, Josey, told investigators that she helped him onto the boat before yelling for help and disappearing under the water, according to new reports.
"Time on Earth is precious and you just never know....you never know what could happen," Dorsey said.
The announcement concludes an extensive search for Rivera's body, which began after her 4-year-old son was found alone in a pontoon boat the pair had rented.
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The remains of actress Naya Rivera — known for her role as a gay cheerleader on the hit TV musical comedy "Glee" — were found after days of searching at a California lake.
Naya Rivera, a singer and actor who played a gay cheerleader on the hit TV musical comedy "Glee," was found dead in a Southern California lake following a six day search. She was 33. CBS Los Angeles' Rachel Kim reports.
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Ventura County Sheriff Bill Ayub held a news conference Monday to announce that officials believe they have recovered the body of missing actress Naya Rivera, who disappeared while boating with her 4-year-old son on Lake Piru in Southern California last week. He said there was no indication of foul play. Watch his remarks.
Captain Eric Buschow of the Ventura County Sheriff's Department joins CBS Los Angeles to discuss the search for missing "Glee" actress Naya Rivera, after a body was found Monday at Lake Piru in California.
Authorities said they believe Naya Rivera, 33, drowned in the lake. Her son was found on the boat.
The search for "Glee" actress Naya Rivera will resume Monday morning. The 33-year-old vanished last Wednesday while boating with her son on Lake Piru, north of Los Angeles. He told investigators they went swimming, but Rivera never made it back on the boat with him. Authorities are using sonar equipment to search for Rivera, who is believed to have drowned.
Search crews were expected to continue to use side-scanning sonar technology and cadaver dogs as they look for Rivera across Lake Piru.
Rivera's 4-year-old son was spotted drifting alone on a rental boat on a California lake.
"The emergency is: We have a missing person."
Actress Naya Rivera, known for her role on "Glee," is believed to have drowned while boating with her son on a California lake, authorities said Thursday. Rivera was reported missing on Wednesday, when her 4-year-old son was found on a pontoon boat by himself. Watch the news conference from the Ventura County Sheriff's Department.
A search resumed Thursday for the 33-year-old who went missing on a lake in California during a boat trip with her young son.
A search was continuing Thursday for former "Glee" actress Naya Rivera, who went missing Wednesday while on a boat trip with her 4-year-old son on Lake Piru in the Los Padres National Forest. CBS Los Angeles' Tina Patel reports.
Naya Rivera, best known for her role in "Glee," was charged with domestic battery in West Virginia on Saturday, according to police. Rivera's husband, Ryan Dorsey, told police that his wife struck him on the bottom lip and head while they were on a walk with their child.
Rivera's husband Ryan Dorsey told police that his wife struck him on the bottom lip and head, CBS affiliate WOWK reports
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