Authorities Find Missing 18-Year-Old Swimmer's Body In Bush Lake

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Police say they have recovered the body of the missing swimmer and the Hennepin County Medical Examiner has yet to identify the individual.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Water Patrol unit was searching for an 18-year-old man reportedly struggling in Bush Lake in Bloomington, police say. Around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Bloomington police and fire officials responded to a call at East Bush Lake Beach.

Friends of the missing man say he did not surface from the water when they were swimming toward a dock about 100 feet from the beach, the sheriff's office say.

This is a developing story. Stay with WCCO for updates.

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