16-year-old’s body found at Holmes Lake after water rescue call
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A 16-year-old boy was found dead after swimming in Holmes Lake on Thursday night, police say.
About 9:30 p.m., first responders were dispatched to the lake on a report that a swimmer had disappeared from view.
Divers from Lincoln Fire & Rescue, plus air and marine units from the Nebraska State Patrol, came to search for the boy.
He was found dead a short time later, according to the Lincoln Police Department.
Police said at this time, his death is considered accidental.
The investigation is ongoing.
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