(Michigan City, IN) - A 16-year-old girl drowned in Michigan City over the Labor Day weekend. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources said the girl disappeared about 2 p.m. Sunday. She was found about one hour later and taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead, DNR said.
The girl was at Washington Park Beach with family members. A high-risk swim warning was in effect at the time of the girl's disappearance.
DNR said the victim was from the Ft. Wayne area.