A day at the lake turned deadly in Richland County Sunday afternoon.
RICHLAND COUNTY (WACH) -- A day at the lake turned deadly in Richland County Sunday afternoon.
Richland County deputies say a teenager drowned in Lake Murray. According to investigators, a group of kids were playing in the water when they noticed the teen didn't come out.
Divers later went in and recovered his body around 7:30 p.m.
Coroner Gary Watts says the victim was 18-year-old Christopher J. Riddle of Columbia.
Deputies say the kids were attending a church function at a home in the 200 block of Amenity Road.