Victim was with a group on a sandbar when the boat shifted to a deeper part of lake. Divers found man 1,700 feet from shoreline.

A 26-year-old Detroit man is dead after drowning at Cass Lake in Keego Harbor, Michigan, on Sunday, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

(WXYZ) — A 26-year-old Detroit man drowned in Cass Lake on Sunday, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. According to the sheriff’s office, the man, who did not know how to swim, may have thought the water was shallow when he left the boat, but it was actually 55 feet deep.