Lake Lewisville Sees 3 Drownings In 3 Days; Officials Concerned

By Olivia Leach, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

July 6, 2023

LEWISVILLE (CBSNewsTexas.com) — Every summer between Memorial Day and July 4th, Texas Game Wardens say they see an uptick in drownings, and this year is no exception.

In just three days, there have been three drownings at Lake Lewisville.

According to the Texas Game Wardens, local crews have been at Copperas Branch Park using boats with sonar to scan the water to find a 19-year-old who drowned while swimming with his family Wednesday afternoon.

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