One dead in Wollaston Lake boating incident

Jul 16, 2018 | 1:06 PM

RCMP in Wollaston Lake responded to a capsized pleasure craft July 15, and police said an elderly man perished in the incident.

The drowning victim was a 70-year old man from Hatchet Lake whose name was not released. Three other occupants of the boat were rescued by employees of a nearby business, RCMP said.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

 

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