Coroner: Men Drown After Boat Capsizes

2 Victims Newberry County

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The Fairfield County Coroner’s office has identified two people who drowned in a pond Wednesday afternoon.

Officials tell ABC Columbia that around noon the bodies of Freddie Boulware and Daniel Adams were found after the paddle boat they were in capsized in a pond off of Nickey Road.

A third man who was in the boat was able to swim to shore, officials say.

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