39-year-old Brian Pierce drowned in Susquehanna River after swimming from a disabled boat.

39-year-old Brian Pierce from Lancaster County was found dead in Susquehanna River after going missing while swimming to shore from a disabled boat. Emergency crews spent nearly 20 hours searching for him, with an underwater search and rescue team locating his body. Pierce was in the river with two others when their boat's engine stopped, prompting him to swim for help; he disappeared in the dark water.