Event Brief
Instructor Admits to 29 Hours Without Sleep
Filed: Feb 15, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
Summary: A scuba instructor was awake for 29 hours when a 12-year-old drowned during class in Texas.
WHO: William Armstrong
WHAT: Instructor charged with injury to a child
WHEN: Feb 15, 2026 at 4:43 PM ET
WHERE: The Scuba Ranch, Terrell
WHY: Instructor's lack of sleep may have contributed to the incident
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