In Gautier, Mississippi, a tragic incident unfolded as two young brothers drowned in a swimming pool, leading to their untimely demise despite efforts to save them at Ocean Springs Hospital. The boys’ mother, identified as 36-year-old Amber Goldman, now faces charges related to drug offenses following the heartbreaking event.
Gautier Police Department swiftly responded to a distress call on October 20, 2025, around 5:30 p.m., alerting them to the children found unresponsive near the pool at a residence on Three Oaks Drive. Medical teams rushed to the scene, but unfortunately, the children could not be revived, prompting the arrest of the mother on drug-related charges.
Chief of Police David Bever expressed profound sorrow, stating, “This is an unimaginable tragedy that has deeply affected our community. Our hearts go out to the family, friends, and first responders impacted by this devastating loss.” The investigation remains ongoing, with additional charges pending as authorities seek answers.
For anyone possessing information pertinent to the case, the Gautier Police Department can be reached at (228) 497-2486 or via Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers at (877) 787-5898.