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tragedy2 years ago

Multiple Bodies of Missing Boaters Found in Western Massachusetts Waters

The body of a 20-year-old man who went missing after a canoe capsized in Pequot Pond, Westfield, has been found by professional bass fisherman Mario Santaniello using sonar. The man's body was found in a section of Pequot Pond approximately 50 years from where the canoe capsized. The two other men were able to swim to shore, but the East Longmeadow man did not resurface and was reported missing. The death investigation is ongoing.

tragedy2 years ago

Multiple Canoeing Tragedies Strike Western Massachusetts

The body of a 20-year-old canoeist who fell into Pequot Pond in Westfield a week ago has been recovered by a private citizen using sonar. The victim was located just 50 yards from where his canoe capsized. The four-day search was conducted by local, regional, and state agencies, including the Westfield Fire Department, Massachusetts State Police, and the Western Massachusetts Regional Dive Team. Crews continue their search for a missing boater at Hampton Ponds in Westfield.