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Body Pulled from Vehicle in Lake Minnetonka

(Learfield News/Mound, MN) — Authorities in the west metro are investigating a possible weekend drowning in Lake Minnetonka.

Orono police received a report of a vehicle that drove into the water late Friday night in Mound.

First responders entered the lake and pulled the lone occupant from the vehicle.

Officers say life-saving measures were performed but the victim died at the scene.

Additional information has not yet been released.