VERMILION, Ohio — The body of a swimmer, who went missing earlier this week while swimming in Lake Erie in Vermilion, was recovered from the water Friday, according to the Vermilion Police Chief Chris Hartung.
On Wednesday, Vermilion police rescued two of the three swimmers. The search for the third swimmer, identified by the U.S. Coast Guard as a 33-year-old man, continued for days after he went missing.
His identity hasn't been released yet. News 5 will update this story as more information becomes available.
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Watch our previous report on the initial rescue operation in the video below:
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