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31-year-old father drowns trying to save seagull caught on fishing line
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Key Points:
- William "Stone" Romberg, a 31-year-old father of two, drowned near Carillon Beach, Florida, after being caught in a current while attempting to free a seagull tangled in his fishing line.
- The bird and fishing hook became caught on Romberg's hand, and as he tried to swim back to shore, the current pulled him further out to sea.
- Romberg worked as a beach service manager at La Dolce Vita rentals in Carillon Beach, where colleagues described him as hardworking, kind, and helpful.
- A GoFundMe campaign has been established to support Romberg's family, which includes his wife Taylor and their daughters, ages 3 and 1.
