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Sheriff: 1 Dead In Champlin Boating Accident

/ CBS Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- One person is dead after a speedboat capsized in Champlin Thursday afternoon, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.

Near Mississippi Point Park, onlookers pulled a man from the boat to shore and started CPR but authorities pronounced the man dead when the arrived around 3:55 p.m.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner will identify the victim and determine a cause of death.

Other details are limited as the incident is under investigation. Stay with WCCO.com for more on this developing story.

First published on September 3, 2015 / 6:34 PM CDT

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