Lincoln man dies in Saunders County reservoir

Saunders County authorities say Derek Mueller, 43, had been swimming out to retrieve a fishing lure

August 24, 2026Updated: August 24, 2026

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Lincoln man dies in Saunders County reservoir

Saunders County Sheriff's Office

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