By Associated Press - Monday, June 18, 2018

WATERLOO, S.C. (AP) - A man has died after he jumped into a South Carolina lake.

News outlets reported the man jumped from a pontoon boat into Lake Greenwood in Laurens County around 6 p.m. Sunday and then complained he was having trouble in the water.

The man made it out of the water and a nurse tried to revive him. An autopsy was planned Tuesday.



The man’s name has not been released.

Laurens County officials and the Department of Natural Resources are investigating.

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