OAKLAND CITY, Ind. (WFIE) – Indiana DNR officials say they’ve found the body of a teenage boy after a drowning at New Lake Campground near Oakland City.
Officials say the call went out around 5:25 p.m. Monday, saying there was a missing person in the water.
Several crews were called out to the scene, including Patoka Township Fire, Oakland City Police, Gibson County Sheriff’s Office, Indiana DNR and the Evansville Fire Department.
Authorities found the body of that 17-year-old boy just after 7:00 p.m. Monday.
Right now, Indiana DNR is not releasing the boy’s name, but we know that several family members of the boy were at the scene and were told what happened…