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Last updated on Wednesday, July 12, 2017
(GALIEN TOWNSHIP, Mich.) - Authorities say a 7-year-old Indiana girl has died after being pulled from a swimming hole in rural southwestern Michigan.
The Berrien County sheriff's department says Sadie Geigler of Michigan City was taken Monday night to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Rescuers had responded to a report of a drowning at a rural property in Galien Township, which is located near the Michigan-Indiana state line. Authorities say two other girls were swimming with her and tried unsuccessfully to help her. They weren't injured.
The death is under investigation by the sheriff's department.
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