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On July 17, 2026, a 39-year-old man was swimming in Lake Vermilion in Beatty Township, Minnesota, when tragedy struck. Witnesses reported that he grabbed onto a docked boat, appeared to receive an electric shock, and became unconscious. Despite life-saving efforts, he died at the scene.

His story is a heartbreaking reminder that electrical hazards in the water can be invisible and unexpected. The boat’s electrical system appeared to be connected to a nearby boathouse, highlighting how electrical systems around boats and docks can create serious risks for swimmers.

Read the full story: https://www.pritzkerlaw.com/personal-injury/2026/lake-vermilion-swimmer-dies-after-apparent-electric-shock-from-docked-boat/

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