One dead in suspected drowning at Silver Beach

SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich. -- The Saint Joseph Department of Public Safety first heard reports of a body in the waters of Lake Michigan at Silver Beach at around 4 p.m. Sept. 18.

ABC57 NightTeam has been told it was a 69-year-old Saint Joseph Township Resident, but police are waiting to identify the person by name until the family has been told.

There will be an autopsy, but investigators do not suspect a crime at this time.