James Likens, 66, dies when boat overturns in pond in remote area of Belle Rive, Illinois
Modified Date:
Wed, 05/31/2023 - 7:37amAccident Date:
Sunday, December 19, 2021One killed after boat capsizes in Belle Rive
Around noon on Sunday, Jefferson Fire Protection District was dispatched to a report of boat with two individuals on it that had capsized, one individual had not resurfaced.
Victim identified after boat capsizes in Bell Rive Sunday
After multiple agencies responded to help search, Likens' body was located and removed from the water by a dive team.
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Type: Boat Accident
People Involved:
James Likens
City:
Belle Rive, ILCounty:
Jefferson County, IL
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