A fawn was rescued Sunday afternoon after it was spotted swimming in the middle of a lake.Video shows a man, wearing a life jacket, swimming out to the young deer and bringing it back on a boat. Katherine Uhrik, who took the video with her sister, said the deer was rescued around 3 p.m. after it was spotted struggling in Folsom Lake. She said the man who swam after the fawn was her husband, Kenny Croyle.Uhrik said the deer was taken back to shore to be reunited with its mother.This report originated from KCRA-TV.

A fawn was rescued Sunday afternoon after it was spotted swimming in the middle of a lake.


Video shows a man, wearing a life jacket, swimming out to the young deer and bringing it back on a boat.

Katherine Uhrik, who took the video with her sister, said the deer was rescued around 3 p.m. after it was spotted struggling in Folsom Lake. She said the man who swam after the fawn was her husband, Kenny Croyle.

Uhrik said the deer was taken back to shore to be reunited with its mother.

This report originated from KCRA-TV.