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Lake Huron Drownings

Victim's Name (First Last): Peter James “Jim” Armstrong

Drowning Story Title: Peter James “Jim” Armstrong at MacGregor Point Provincial Park

Victim's Age: 53

Date of the Accident: 05/04/2016

Year: 2016

Story about the drowning:

Peter James “Jim” Armstrong was 53 years old when his body was recovered from Lake Huron shoreline at MacGregor Point Provincial Park. James went missing on March 9 from his mother’s home and his body was found by hikers the following week. According to the police, no foul play is suspected in his drowning.

Link to story: https://blackburnnews.com/midwestern-ontario/midwestern-ontario-news/2016/05/04/body-pulled-from-water-identified/

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Lake Michigan Drownings

Victim's Name (First Last): Bryan A. Davia

Drowning Story Title: Bryan A. Davia at Belmont Harbor

Victim's Age: 24

Date of the Accident: 04/17/2017

Year: 2017

Story about the drowning:

The body of Bryan A. Davia was pulled from Belmont Harbor Late Sunday on the North Side. His body was recovered around 9:50 pm near the 3200 block of Lake Shore Drive. He was pronounced dead at the scene and an autopsy was scheduled to find out the exact cause of drowning.

Link to the story: https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2017/04/17/mans-body-pulled-from-belmont-harbor/#.WPXVcyPuVTg.facebook

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Lake Michigan Drownings

Victim's Name (First Last): Michael Kandel

Drowning Story Title: Michael Kandel at Sturgeon Bay

Victim's Age: 28

Date of the Accident: 07/20/2017

Year: 2017

Story about the drowning:

Michael Kandel was 28 years old when his body was recovered from Lake Michigan at Sturgeon Bay. His body was found about 12 feet of water near where he was last seen on Friday at 9:30 am. The US Coast guards responded to a call that two men are in the water from which one of them is missing.

In a news release on Friday morning, it is reported that four men were out in the Sturgeon Bay area when their boat experienced a motor problem so the two men went in the water to check. Around 5:50 pm the US Coast guard helicopter was able to locate the disabled boat with two men on it.

After some time they locate the other member who was out with Michael and brought him to the shore. But Michael went missing it was then that his body was found after two days of searching.

Link to the story: https://www.petoskeynews.com/story/news/local/2017/07/21/updated-crews-recover-body-of-missing-boater/44862941/

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Lake Erie Drownings

Victim's Name (First Last): William Ouimette

Drowning Story Title: William Ouimette at Happy Snapper Marina

Victim's Age: 71

Date of the Accident: 08/15/2016

Year: 2016

Story about the drowning:

William Ouimette was 71 years old when he was drowned in Lake Erie at Happy Snapper Marina near Leamington. His body was found floating near a dock on Bevel Line around 2:30 p.m. Monday. No other specific information was found about how the incident happens.

Link to story: https://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/body-found-in-lake-erie-near-leamington

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Lake Erie Drownings

Victim's Name (First Last): Mark A. Stoke

Drowning Story Title: Mark A. Stoke at East 72nd Street marina

Victim's Age: 37

Date of the Accident: 05/23/2016

Year: 2016

Story about the drowning:

Mark A. Stoke was 37 years old when he was pulled from Lake Erie at East 72nd pier Sunday. Rangers were called to the scene at 1: 42 pm after it was reported that a man was in distress inside the water. The US coast guards responded and pulled Mark out of the water but he died later on.

Link to story: https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-cuyahoga/dive-teams-called-to-east-72nd-pier-for-possible-drowning

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Category: Lake Erie Drownings