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Southeast Kansas man drowns after boat overturns

A man from Arma, Kansas, drowned after a boat he was in hit a submerged object, flooded and overturned.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says that 46-year-old Chad Boswell was an occupant on the 15-foot Monark boat on the Osage River in St. Clair County Saturday afternoon when the fatal accident happened. Boswell was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the boat, 63-year-old Carl Church of Nevada, suffered serious injuries. Two others, including a 5-year-old girl, suffered minor injuries.

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