Two women and three men were confirmed dead in an apparent mass drowning in Ohio after two people entered a river to help a struggling swimmer, followed by two more adults who made

Two women and three men were confirmed dead in an apparent mass drowning in Ohio after two people entered a river to help a struggling swimmer, followed by two more adults who made an ill-fated rescue attempt of their own. Link Five dead in Ohio mass drowning after failed rescue attempt of struggling swimmer According to the Delaware County Sheriff's Office, the tragedy unfolded Sunday night along the Scioto River at the O'Shaughnessy Reservoir, about 10 miles northwest of Columbus, Ohio.