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Body Recovered After SUV Plunges Into Deerfield Beach Lake Following Reported Burglary

Deputies report multiple suspects fled in an SUV that went into the water after a predawn vehicle break-in call.

Overview

  • BSO says a burglary was reported just before 4 a.m. along Deer Creek Lakeside Way, where multiple people were breaking into vehicles.
  • After deputies arrived, several suspects fled in an SUV that crashed into a lake near Lakeside Drive and Lakeside Way.
  • A man who reached shore was taken into custody, according to authorities.
  • Divers recovered one body from the water, and as of 10 a.m. crews were still searching for another person believed to have been in the SUV.
  • BSO notes a deputy entered the lake attempting a rescue, and multiple units, including Dive, Aviation, K-9 and Fire Rescue, responded to the scene.