74-year-old dead following boating accident

(New Town, ND) — An elderly Montana man is dead after he apparently fell off his boat at the New Town marina.

According to the Mountrail County sheriff, the 74-year-old Sidney resident went under Friday morning as he was trying to swim back to the vessel.

Multiple agencies reportedly recovered his body around 2 p.m.

No other injuries were reported.

An investigation into the man’s death is ongoing.

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