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Crews find body of teenage swimmer at Swift Creek Reservoir in Brandermill

SCENE: Crews search for missing swimmer at Swift Creek Reservoir
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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Emergency crews have recovered the body of a teenage swimmer who went missing near the boathouse at Swift Creek Reservoir in Brandermill on Saturday afternoon, sources told Jon Burkett.

Firefighters were dispatched to Millridge Parkway just after 4:50 p.m. for a young adult swimmer who had gone underwater, Burkett.

Police confirmed that the body of an 18-year-old man was recovered just after 7:15 p.m.

SCENE VIDEO: Crews search for missing swimmer at Swift Creek Reservoir

SCENE: Crews search for missing swimmer at Swift Creek Reservoir

"The identity of the victim is being withheld at this time," police said.

Officers said their investigation into the incident is ongoing.

No additional details about the circumstances surrounding the drowning were available at last check.

Anyone with information was asked to call Chesterfield County Police at 804-748-1251 or Crime Solvers at 804-748-0660 or through the P3 app.

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