Dozens of mourners came to Lake Mohegan Thursday evening. 10-year-old Catherine Perez Trujillo drowned in the spot where mourners placed flowers in the waters Tuesday around 7:15pm. Catherine was swimming with her mother and other family members when she went under. She remained under water for about 45 minutes. First responders worked in vain to revive her.
By Stephen Krauchick
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