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Teenager Drowns In Lake Michigan

Last updated on Tuesday, June 17, 2014

(WHITING) - A Hammond teenager was swimming Monday in Lake Michigan when he disappeared under the water.

Conservation officers say 18-year-old Jose Alcazar started struggling to stay afloat after he and several friends jumped from a newly constructed fishing pier near Whiting.

His body was recovered last night.

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