Deputies respond to Lake Murray drowning
Saluda Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Deputies with the Saluda Co. Sheriff’s Office say they responded Tuesday after a report of someone falling off of a boat.
After a lengthy search including SCDNR, the Newberry Co. Rescue Squad, and the Little Mountain Rescue Squad the victim was located around 9:30 Wednesday morning.
The Saluda Co. Coroner’s Office has identified the victim as Ernie Wertz, 72 of Saluda.