Man drowns in Wisconsin River, near Wisconsin Dells

Dell Prairie, Wis. (WSAW) – The Adam’s County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned a person has drowned whereas swimming within the Wisconsin River close to the Wisconsin Dells.

In line with a press launch, on September 4, at 4:08 PM, the Adams County Sheriff’s Workplace obtained a 911 name indicating a swimmer had gone beneath water and the decision ended.

A number of emergency sources had been dispatched to the realm of the Dells of the Wisconsin River State Pure Space, situated in Adams County, City of Dell Prairie, simply north of Wisconsin Dells.

Emergency responders searched the realm for the lacking man, till darkish when the search was suspended.

Witnesses informed authorities, that the grownup male had jumped off a cliff coming into the Wisconsin River, surfaced, after which started to wrestle to remain above water earlier than going underwater once more.

On September 5, the search and restoration efforts resumed. After a number of hours of looking out utilizing a number of various kinds of sonar, Distant Operated Automobiles, underwater cameras, and divers, the person was situated in about 10 toes of water.

The sufferer was recognized as Jose R. Borbolla Juarez, age 34 of Chicago Illinois.

The investigation continues to be ongoing and the sheriff’s workplace mentioned no further data will probably be launched at the moment.

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