Man falls out of kayak, drowns in Cass County
Posted: Jul 22, 2024 7:48 AM EDT
CASS COUNTY, Mich. -- The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports deputies were called around 9:53 p.m. on Sunday, regarding a man falling out of a kayak in Juno Lake in Mason Township.
Authorities' investigation indicates a man was fishing in a kayak when he fell out and was unable to swim.
The Cass County Marine Division/ Dive Team was called to the scene, and they along with the Indian Lake Dive Team located the man.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The report states a life jacket was not worn.
Authorities say alcohol may have been a factor in this incident.
The drowning remains under investigation.