One person is dead and another is still missing following a fishing expedition on Lake of the Woods. The OPP say they were contacted Monday night about two overdue anglers near Morson. The OPP's Marine Unit was dispatched to the scene, and officers managed to locate the body of one of the men on shore. His boat was located a short distance away and had capsized. The Northwest Emergency Response Unit is continuing to search the shoreline for the other missing man. The OPP's Underwater Search and Recovery Unit is expected to be on the scene later today. 
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Drowning on Lake of the Woods
One person is dead and another is still missing following a fishing expedition on Lake of the Woods. The OPP say they were contacted Monday night about two overdue anglers near Morson. The OPP's Marine Unit was dispatched to the scene, and officers managed to locate the body of one of the men on shore. His boat was located a short distance away and had capsized. The Northwest Emergency Response Unit is continuing to search the shoreline for the other missing man. The OPP's Underwater Search and Recovery Unit is expected to be on the scene later today. 