A 15-year-old male student of the Wisburg Secondary School, drowned on Saturday at about 17:30h at Blue Lake, Wismar, Linden.
According to police, at about 16:30h the teen, who resided at Prosville, Wismar Linden left his home with his 17-year-old sister and other relatives to swim at the Lake. While he was in the water “he encountered difficulties and subsequently submerged.
Attempts were made by a relative to rescue the teen but were unsuccessful. His body is yet to be recovered.
Investigations are continuing.
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