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Crook County teen drowns despite friends' heroic rescue attempts

Nick Hammell's arms churned through the water as the 15-year-old swam to the floating wave breaker, a long dock that blocks incoming waves at the Prineville Reservoir.

Past the boats and jet skis bobbing in the moorage area, out on the open water, Hammell stroked toward the makeshift dock. He....

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