Man Died Trying to Rescue His Dog From Icy Pond, Authorities Say

Man died trying to rescue his dog from icy pond, authorities say

A body was recovered after a man fell through the ice trying to rescue his dog.

Young Hunter Dies After Falling Through Ice

CLINTON COUNTY - The victim who went under the ice attempting to rescue his dog on a frozen pond in New Baden, IL., has been identified as 23-year-old Luke Kitterman of New Memphis, IL.The incident occurred on the ice in a pond on Clinton County Road and Tenth Road. Kitterman was hunting with five others at the time and fell through the ice. Rescuers used a sonar scan to locate him.Herb Simmons, the Director of the St. Clair County Emergency Man…

Body recovered after man breaks through ice when attempting to rescue dog from lake

As crews continue their search, Matthews emphasized the dangers of ice, noting that snow cover can create a false sense of security.

UPDATE: Authorities recover young man who fell through ice and drowned trying to rescue his dog

In Clinton, County, Illinois, first responders confirmed they recovered the body of a man in his 20s who fell through the ice while trying to rescue his dog from a frozen pond in Clinton County on Monday. Recovery efforts on Tuesday by the St. Clair County Emergency Management Agency identified the man as Luke Kitterman, 23. […] The post UPDATE: Authorities recover young man who fell through ice and drowned trying to rescue his dog appeared firs…