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DOUBLE SPRINGS-ALEA (Alabama Law Enforcement Agency) reports a drowning of a teen on Saturday, April 16:
“A swimming incident at 12:45 p.m. on Lewis Smith Lake today, April 16 has claimed the life of a Hartselle teen.
Carmen Elizabeth Johnson, 15, drowned while swimming with family off a boat dock at a residence near Double Springs in Winston County.
Johnson was pulled from the water by divers at approximately 2:45 pm and pronounced dead.
Nothing further is available as Troopers from ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division continue to investigate.”
Senior Trooper Johnathan Appling
Public Information/Education Unit
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency