BOULDER CITY, Nevada -An adult male has presumably drowned after swimming near Boulder Beach at Lake Mead National Recreation Area June 14.
At 1:12 p.m., the Lake Mead Interagency Communication Center received a call reporting that the man was swimming and appeared to be drowning.
National Park Service rangers responded and initiated life-saving care. The victim could not be revived and was pronounced dead at 1:44 p.m. He was not wearing a life jacket.
The Clark County Medical Examiner will confirm the victim's identity and determine his cause of death. The incident is under investigation.
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service