Leander teenager identified as Lake Georgetown drowning victim

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — A 16-year-old boy who drowned while swimming at Lake Georgetown on Tuesday has been identified as Nathan Ellis of Leander.
Georgetown police say Ellis and two other swimmers were in a narrow portion of the lake near the Cedar Breaks boat ramp around 12:30 p.m. when Ellis began struggling. Ellis’ friends along with another person on the shore tried to help him but they were unable to rescue him. The Georgetown Public Safety Dive Team recovered his body appro