ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — A body was recovered from Lake Michigan in Berrien County Wednesday afternoon.
Deputies and medics responded to reports of a body in the water at Silver Beach in St. Joseph shortly after 4:15 p.m., according to the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO).
We’re told first responders tried to revive the victim but were unsuccessful.
BCSO says the body belongs to a 69-year-old St. Joseph Township man. His identity is being withheld pending family notification.
Authorities do not believe the man’s death occurred under suspicious circumstances.
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