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Posted: September 21, 2023

Man missing in Lake Windermere located deceased

UPDATE: RCMP confirm the man has been located deceased.

Our condolences go out to the friends and family.

The death is not considered suspicious. The BC Coroner Service is engaged in a parallel investigation.

Original story…

On September 16, at 3 p.m., emergency crews responded to a report of a 26-year-old man who had presumably drowned while swimming in Lake Windermere near Invermere.

The man was on the lake with his friends, and was seen to be in distress while swimming. Soon after, the man went under water and did not resurface.

As of September 19, Columbia Valley Search and Rescue, Windermere Fire Department and RCMP resources are continuing to try and locate the man; However, at this time, he has not been found.

No further information will be released by police out of respect for the family.

e-KNOW file photo

BC RCMP


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