Dexter resident drowns in lake

Monday, June 22, 2009

ZALMA -- A Dexter man drowned Saturday in Bollinger County after trying to rescue a relative.

Bollinger County Sheriff Leo McElrath said his office received a call about 4:30 p.m. that family members needed to be rescued from the Castor River at the Sweetgum recreational area.

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