# Woman and grandchildren found dead in submerged vehicle

> Maine police investigate woman and two grandchildren who died in submerged car.
- Title: Woman and grandchildren found dead in submerged vehicle
- Summary: Maine police investigate woman and two grandchildren who died in submerged car. Sharon Bukulmez, 61, and her grandchildren Kinsley and Sawyer Grubb were…
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- Source: Valleynewslive — https://valleynewslive.com/2026/09/21/police-investigating-after-woman-2-grandchildren-found-dead-submerged-vehicle
- Published: 2026-09-21T02:23:08.234+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: sharon bukulmez, kinsley grubb, sawyer grubb, maine state police, roque bluffs, maine marine patrol, submerged vehicle, grandchildren, news, local
## Discovery
Maine police found woman and two grandchildren dead in submerged vehicle.
## Victims identified
Sharon Bukulmez, 61, and her grandchildren Kinsley, 5, and Sawyer, 3, were identified.
## Last seen
Bukulmez and children last seen leaving family gathering at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
## Location traced
Phone data traced to water near boat ramp in Roque Bluffs.
## Rescue operation
State troopers and dive team located submerged vehicle in Pond Cove at 7 a.m.
## Next steps
Autopsies will determine cause and manner of death.
## Key takeaway

Sharon Bukulmez, 61, and her grandchildren Kinsley and Sawyer Grubb were found dead in a submerged vehicle after missing since Saturday night.