Melvern Lake fatality - Kansas

[DandyDon]

MELVERN, Kan.: Scuba diver drowns in eastern Kansas lake - Latest News - MiamiHerald.com

MELVERN, Kan. -- Authorities in eastern Kansas say a man who drowned at Melvern Lake over the weekend had been scuba diving.
The victim was identified Monday as 37-year-old Vincent Rice, of Melvern. The Osage County sheriff's office is calling the death an accidental drowning, but more details are expected after an autopsy.
Rescue crews were called around 4 p.m. Sunday to the Coeur D'Alene swimming beach at the eastern end of the sprawling lake after Rice failed to surface. His body was recovered about five hours later following a search by several agencies.

Read more here: MELVERN, Kan.: Scuba diver drowns in eastern Kansas lake - Latest News - MiamiHerald.com​

 

[captainhook426]

Can anyone find any updates to ths? This is basically my backyard, but haven't heard of anything else. Some of us were talking about diving that exact spot.