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BROKEN BOW, Ok. - Around 3 p.m. Saturday afternoon, Oklahoma State Troopers reported the drowning a 16-year-old teen at Beavers Bend State Park in Oklahoma.
The teen, not yet named, from Balch Springs, Texas, outside of Dallas was transported to McCurtain County Memorial Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
OHP says the victim swam out to deep water in the swimming area of the park and went underwater and never returned to the surface. The victim's next of kin has been notified.