UPDATE: 2 dead after drowning at Warren Dunes State Park; 2 others survive

Shortly after 6:15 p.m. Sunday evening, Baroda-Lake Twp. officers were sent to the state park...
Shortly after 6:15 p.m. Sunday evening, Baroda-Lake Twp. officers were sent to the state park in regards to a drowning.(MGN / Pixabay)
Published: May. 16, 2022 at 12:23 AM EDT
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UPDATE: Police say two of the four who were rescued from the water died.

We’re told the two victims are South Bend teens who are brothers.

Stay with 16 News Now as we continue to learn more on this developing story.

ORIGINAL STORY:

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - Police are investigating a drowning incident Sunday at Warren Dunes State Park involving four juveniles.

Shortly after 6:15 p.m. Sunday evening, Baroda-Lake Twp. officers were sent to the state park in regards to a drowning.

Four juveniles from the South Bend area were found to be in distress in the water.

Bystanders were able to assist two juveniles to shore, while first responders recovered two other juveniles from the water.

All four were taken to Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph.

Numerous agencies were involved in this incident, including the Berrien Co. Sheriff’s Dept. and the U.S. Coast Guard.

This is a developing story. Stay with 16 News Now on-air and online for updates regarding this story.

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