Body of Teen Boy Who Drowned in Lethbridge Recovered
- Police and emergency services responded on June 18 to reports that a 17-year-old boy went missing while swimming in the Oldman River near Lethbridge.
- The boy went underwater while swimming close to the High Level Bridge and did not come back up, leading to search efforts that were halted overnight due to safety concerns.
- On the morning of Thursday, June 19, emergency responders, including local search and rescue teams and fire and emergency personnel, continued their efforts to search the riverbanks and waters.
- The boy’s remains were found early on June 19 and taken to the Medical Examiner’s Office in Calgary, with police continuing their investigation and providing support to the family, as there is no indication of foul play.
- This incident prompted authorities to cordon off the area and ask the public to avoid sections near the High Level Bridge until the investigation and search were completed.
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Police recover body of 17-year-old boy who drowned in southern Alberta river
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