A 60-year-old man capsized and died in a rowing boat on Lake Dobbertin (Ludwigslust-Parchim district). On Sunday morning, emergency services with several vehicles and boats were on site because a capsized boat and a floating life jacket were sighted, the police said. The 60-year-old man was found lifeless under the boat during the salvage. Despite attempts at resuscitation, he died on the spot. The cause of the boat accident was initially unknown.
Police press release