MARLBOROUGH, Mass. — A young man drowned in a Marlborough reservoir on Sunday afternoon, according to authorities.
Crews responding to the Fort Meadow Reservoir around 4 p.m. for a report of a drowning pulled the body of a 20-year-old Hispanic man from the water, according to police. He was transported to Marlborough hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The identity of the victim is being withheld at this time.
Officials say the victim was fishing with his friends beforehand.
The incident remains under investigation.
No further information was immediately available.
#BREAKING: A 20-year old man’s body was pulled from the Fort Meadow Reservoir this afternoon after an apparent drowning, per Marlboro Police.
— Daniel Coates (@danielcoates_25) June 23, 2024
The man was reportedly swimming with 2 others when he went underwater.
State Police have taken over the investigation. @boston25 pic.twitter.com/ArXm4l5mOL
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