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A missing person was found dead in the water at North Point Marina in Winthrop Harbor, Illinois on Saturday, fire officials said.
WINTHROP HARBOR, Ill. (WLS) — A missing man was found dead in Lake Michigan at a north suburban marina on Saturday afternoon, fire officials said.
The Winthrop Harbor Fire Department responded to a report of a possible missing person in the water at North Point Marina around 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
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The victim, a man in his 70s, had been last seen around 10:30 p.m. Friday.
Dive and side-scan sonar technicians, along with rescue and law enforcement personnel from multiple departments in Wisconsin and Illinois, responded to the scene.
Officials found the victim in the water, under a dock, around 8:45 p.m.
The man’s identity was not immediately released.
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