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Weekend Lake Michigan Drowning

(Gary, IN) - Another drowning occurred in Lake Michigan over the weekend. This time, it was near Gary.

 

At about 5:00 p.m. Sunday, a lifeguard at Lake Street Beach saw two adult males struggling in the water. One man was rescued by the lifeguard, but the other, a 20-year-old from Bensenville, Illinois, slipped under the water and did not resurface.

 

Rescuers in a search helicopter spotted his body a few hours later in about seven feet of water.

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