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Police Identify Boaters Involved in Tragic Accident

Chatham-Kent OPP have released the identities of the two men involved in a fatal boating accident early Friday morning.

A passerby spotted a capsized boat 100 meters offshore on Lake Erie near Rondeau Provincial Park.

Emergency crews responded and soon found the body of 75 year old Robert Thibert of Windsor on shore.

The search continues for the other boater, 57 year old Kenneth Blythe, also of Windsor.