Overview
- New Hampshire State Police responded to a report of a missing swimmer just before 3 a.m. Saturday and launched a search on Ossipee Lake in Freedom, New Hampshire.
- Members of the Center Ossipee Dive Rescue Team located and pulled the man from the water in the area where he was last seen going under.
- Despite life-saving measures at the scene, the man was pronounced dead and later identified as 45-year-old Shawn Meader of Waterville, Maine.
- Authorities say the death is not believed to be suspicious but the exact cause and circumstances remain under investigation.
- Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper First Class Christopher Prenaveau at Christopher.J.Prenaveau@dos.nh.gov or (603) 223-8620.