Third Drowning Victim, A Boy Pulled From Southeast Oklahoma Saturday

The search is over for a McCurtain County boy who was washed away last weekend in a river near Idabel.

Saturday, March 3rd 2012, 9:38 pm

By: News 9


The search is over for a McCurtain County boy who was washed away last weekend in a river near Idabel.

Four-year-old Dalton Lycklama's body was found Saturday afternoon.

He, his brother Devin, and his father Steven drowned when their boat overturned while on a fishing trip in The Little River in McCurtain County on Saturday, February 25, 2012.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol believes the boat got caught in a strong current and was pulled over a waterfall.

2/27/12 Related Story: Father, Two Sons Identified In Southeast Oklahoma Drownings

Troopers say the children were not wearing life jackets.

The family was from Valliant, Oklahoma.

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