(KNSI) — A 20-year-old man is dead after falling off a pontoon in Becker County.
The sheriff’s office water patrol was already on Big Detroit Lake when the call came in at about 5:40 Monday afternoon. The dive team searched for the unnamed victim for several hours before he was found.
The Detroit Lakes Police and Fire Departments and the Minnesota State Patrol assisted with the search.
No other details were released.
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