One man dead in drowning at Chattahoochee River

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — According to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan, a man died following a drowning at the Chattahoochee River Saturday evening.

Crews from Columbus Fire & EMS Station 1 responded to the scene, which was between 13th Street and Dillingham Street. According to Columbus Fire Marshall Division Chief John Shull, the dive and water rescue team conducted an operation to recover the victim.

Bryan says at least 3 people were involved and two of them have been pulled out of the river, presumably alive.

The name of the victim has not yet been released.

Stick with News 3 on air and online as we learn more information.

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