2 dead following Manatee County 'boating incident'

BRADENTON - A deadly boat crash in Manatee County is under investigation. 

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says a deceased body was found on Saturday behind the water treatment plant on Ward Lake following a single-vessel boating incident. 

On Monday, a second body was found in the water near where the incident happened, according to FWC. 

Few details have been released, but FWC confirms that the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office was also at the scene on Saturday. 

FWC stated, "All of the members of the FWC want to express their sincere sympathies to the family and friends of the deceased."

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