Crime & Safety

Visitation Service for Griffin and Jake Prince Monday

Hamilton Mill Chapel in Buford to host visitation from 6-9 p.m. for the brothers killed in the June 18 boating accident on Lake Lanier.

A memorial for Griffin and Jake Prince, the Buford brothers who were killed in a Lake Lanier boating collision last month, will be Monday in Gwinnett.

Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel and Gardens in Buford will host visitation for the youths from 6-9 p.m., according to the website.

Griffin Prince, 13, and Jake Prince, 9, were killed June 18. They were aboard a pontoon boat being piloted by their father when another boat crashed into the Princes' boat late at night. The driver of the other boat, Paul J. Bennett, has been charged with boating under the influence.

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The body of Griffin Prince was recovered last week after a nine-day search of the lake.

Griffin was a student at Lanier Middle School in Sugar Hill. Jake was a student at White Oak Elementary in Sugar Hill.

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The family will have a private burial for the youths.

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