Bodycam video captures dramatic water rescue in Des Plaines

DES PLAINES, Ill. (WGN) — Newly released body camera footage shows the dramatic moment Des Plaines police officers leapt into action early Thursday morning to save a man struggling in the water at Lake Park Golf Course and Marina.

The nearly eight-minute video begins just after 1:45 a.m., as officers respond to a call about a man in distress in the lake.

“Where is he?” one officer asks as they arrive on scene…

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