A 39-year-old man and an 8-year-old boy who were initially rescued at Cowell Ranch Beach in Half Moon Bay have died, state park officials said Monday.

A 39-year-old man and an 8-year-old boy have died after they were initially rescued in the waters off Cowell Ranch State Beach, south of Half Moon Bay, California State Parks officials said.

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