Second drowning in 9 days at Green River Lake

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There has been another drowning at Green River Lake.

Wednesday afternoon at approximately 3:45, first responders were dispatched to Green River Lake State Park and found an unresponsive male on the shore, according to Campbellsville Fire-Rescue, with CPR in progress.

The victim was transported to Taylor Regional Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

The victim’s name has not been released.

On Monday, May 22, a LaRue County man, 69-year-old Rodney D. Lewis, of Buffalo, died after driving his vehicle into Green River Lake.

Kentucky Fish & Wildlife personnel and the Taylor County Coroner’s Office are leading both investigations.

(Photo: First responders at Green River State Park on Wednesday afternoon, courtesy of Campbellsville Fire-Rescue)

By Ken Howlett, News Director

Contact Ken at ken@k105.com