UPDATE 4/14/2021:
The Michigan State Police Dive Team recovered the body of Dakota Yergeau near the South Pier.
UPDATE 4/3/2021:
St. Joseph Department of Public Safety has identified the drowning victim as St. Joseph resident, 27-year-old Dakota Yergeau.
ORIGINAL 3/28/2021:
On Sunday at 5:30 p.m., officers from the St. Joseph Department of Public Safety were dispatched to the South Pier at Silver Beach for the report of a water rescue in Lake Michigan.
It was reported that two men, both from St. Joseph, Mich. were on the south pier when a large wave swept one of them into Lake Michigan.
Rescue effects were unsuccessful and attempts are being made to recover the body.
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