GARRETSON, S.D. (AP) - Authorities say divers have recovered the body of a 19-year-old man who drowned in the Big Sioux River at Palisades State Park.
Minnehaha County emergency management officials say the man had jumped in the water about 5 p.m. Saturday. His body was found Sunday morning near where friends say he entered the water.
Officials say the man was found in a hole about 12 feet deep. His name has not been released.
The park reopened Sunday after the man’s body was recovered.
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