A year after losing their son to an amoeba, the Carr family is turning their grief into action, raising awareness about water safety to prevent similar tragedies ...

Loved ones gathered in Richland County to honor the Hand Middle student and raise awareness about deadly freshwater amoebas.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr is speaking out about the child's recent death from a brain-eating amoeba. In a new ...

The parents of Jaysen Carr, the 12-year-old who died last summer after contracting an amoeba at Lake Murray, sat down with ...

For Clarence and Ebony Carr, the Fourth of July was supposed to be a carefree day on Lake Murray with family and friends. But two weeks later, their 12-year-old son, Jaysen, was gone — the result of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina’s most popular lakes, he was dead from an amoeba that lives in the warm ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Dreher High School Blue Devils baseball team opened its season Tuesday with a tribute to Jaysen Carr, a rising eighth grader and team supporter who died last summer after ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The family of Jaysen Carr gathered dozens and dozens of his friends to celebrate his heavenly birthday on Saturday at Altitude Trampoline Park in Columbia. Jaysen was a student ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The parents of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr, who died earlier this month after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba, spoke publicly for the first time Tuesday, calling on state agencies ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Friends, family, and community members jumped together in celebration Saturday night to honor the life of Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old boy who died in July from a rare brain-eating ...

“He said that he was going to wait until his 13th birthday to have a party, and we still have it, even though he’s not here," Jaysen Carr's mom said GoFundMe The family and friends of a South Carolina ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina’s most popular lakes, he was dead from an amoeba that lives in the ...