17-Year-Old Dies Drowning Pewaukee Lake, Wisconsin

A 17-year-old died after jumping into Pewaukee Lake and failing to resurface early Sunday morning. The incident occurred near a lakefront fishing pier, where a friend called 911 to report the teen had jumped into the water and not come back up. Responders including the Pewaukee Police Department, Fire Department, and Western Lakes Dive Team located the victim in about eight feet of water. Despite life-saving efforts, the teen was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities are investigating the incident, but alcohol is not considered a factor. The investigation remains ongoing as officials seek to determine further details.