New York man found dead after swim in Maryland reservoir

A New York man was found dead Saturday after he went missing while swimming with friends in a Maryland reservoir, according to Carroll County Sheriff’s officials.

The body of 20-year-old Smith Veras, from Queens, New York, was found after a massive search and rescue mission that began on Thursday, July 3.

Swimmer goes missing in Maryland reservoir

Veras was reported missing after he went underwater in the Liberty Reservoir, a 704-foot body of water west of Baltimore, according to sheriff’s officials.

Officials said Veras was visiting friends in Pikesville, Maryland, when the drowning occurred…

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