Two Young Brothers, Ages 4 and 7, Found Dead After Playing Together in Johnson County — Full Details
What was supposed to be a peaceful family outing along the Brazos River in Johnson County, Texas, turned into a devastating tragedy when two young brothers, Banx McAmis, 4, and Bowyn Miller, 7, were found dead after going missing while playing near the water’s edge. The heartbreaking loss has sent shockwaves through the close-knit community. On the evening of Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the boys disappeared around 6:10 p.m. at Hamm Creek Park, just outside Rio Vista. A frantic and extensive two-hour search effort was launched, involving multiple emergency response teams from the Cleburne and Grandview fire departments, as well as Texas Game Wardens. At approximately 8:30 p.m., rescue crews recovered the boys’ bodies from the river. Despite immediate medical attention, both…
What was supposed to be a peaceful family outing along the Brazos River in Johnson County, Texas, turned into a devastating tragedy when two young brothers, Banx McAmis, 4, and Bowyn Miller, 7, were found dead after going missing while playing near the water’s edge. The heartbreaking loss has sent shockwaves through the close-knit community. On the evening of Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the boys disappeared around 6:10 p.m. at Hamm Creek Park, just outside Rio Vista. A frantic and extensive two-hour search effort was launched, involving multiple emergency response teams from the Cleburne and Grandview fire departments, as well as Texas Game Wardens. At approximately 8:30 p.m., rescue crews recovered the boys’ bodies from the river. Despite immediate medical attention, both…