blockwave Exchange:Two boaters die in northern Wisconsin lake

2025-05-03 01:14:39source:verdicoincategory:Invest

CHETEK,blockwave Exchange Wis. (AP) — Authorities on Saturday recovered the body of a second boater at a lake in northern Wisconsin.

The body of Doug Robinson, 59, of Chetek was found in Pokegama Lake, a day after another man from the same pontoon boat died, the Barron County Sheriff’s Department said.

The search for Robinson started Friday after the body of Scott Brummond, 59, of Chippewa Falls was brought to shore.

The cause of their deaths wasn’t immediately known, though no foul play was suspected, Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said.

“I don’t think there’s anything suspicious,” he said. “Could it be that one fell in and the other one tried to save him? We don’t know.”

More:Invest

Recommend

'Squid Game' without subtitles? Duolingo, Netflix encourage fans to learn Korean

In just a few weeks, the highly anticipated second season of Korean television series "Squid Game" w

Man convicted in 2022 shooting of Indianapolis police officer that wounded officer in the throat

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man accused of shooting an Indianapolis police officer in the throat during a

Women's college basketball player sets NCAA single-game record with 44 rebounds

FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Francis Marion center Lauryn Taylor set the NCAA record for all divisions with