Drowning Confirmed In Teller County
Authorities confirm to KRDO NewsChannel 13 that a man drowned in Skaguay Reservoir near Victor on Thursday morning.
Teller County Sheriff’s deputies and search crews are currently looking for the body and say they will continue searching throughout the night if needed. Investigators have already towed the man’s car and canoe.
Witnesses tell us that a camper saw a white man in his late 20s go out onto the reservoir Thursday morning. According to the witnesses, the man began screaming for help before his canoe tipped over. The camper had to drive to Victor to get cell phone reception to call for help.
We have a crew at the scene working to get more information. Stay with KRDO.COM and NewsChannel 13 for updates.
