Teenager drowns after falling off jet ski near Gladstone

GLADSTONE, Ore. (KATU) — A teenager drowned after falling off a jet ski and into the Willamette River near Meldrum Bar Park on Saturday, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

The Sheriff’s Office responded to the incident around 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. Around 7 p.m., divers located and recovered the deceased teenager from the water.

Authorities closed areas of the park during their response…

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