A 68-year-old Minnesota man died Wednesday while swimming in a McLeod County lake near Hutchinson.
Keith Allan Wilken of rural Fairmont was swimming in Hook Lake when he went missing about 11:30 a.m.
Search and dive teams from numerous agencies spent most of Wednesday searching the lake before finding his body about 7:30 p.m.
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