BARING, Mo. (AP) -- The Missouri State Water Patrol says a Sikeston teenager has drowned while swimming with friends.
The water patrol says 17-year-old Phillip Wilson drowned Monday in North Sever Lake in Knox County.
He was one of four people who tried to swim across the lake but apparently got tired and went under the water.
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