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Bodies of 2 brothers who went missing in January recovered
The Snohomish County sheriff's dive team and marine unit on Thursday recovered the bodies of two men who were last seen at Lake Howard in January.
STANWOOD, Wash. - The Snohomish County sheriff's dive team and marine unit on Thursday recovered the bodies of two men who were last seen at Lake Howard.
A 911 call went out around 3:00 a.m. on Jan. 29 to report that two brothers, a 19-year-old and a 21-year-old, were missing after going out on a canoe.
Soon after, search and rescue crews located the brothers' canoe.
"The Sheriff’s Office dive team and marine unit, with assistance from the US Coast Guard, searched Lake Howard for nine days and were unable to locate the victims," authorities said in a news release.
The victims' bodies were recovered on Feb. 24 and taken to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office. They have been identified as 19-year-old Alexander Tennyson of Lakewood and 21-year-old Andrew Tennyson of Tacoma.
Their cause of death is accidental drowning.
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