Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a Princeton man after the boat he was in capsized Thursday morning on a private lake in Pike County.
49-year-old Brandon L. King of Princeton was fishing about a mile and a half north of Winslow when the jon boat he was in tipped over.
A witness to the accident called for help.
Pike County Sheriff’s deputies were able to get King to shore, but life saving measures by Pike County Emergency Medical Services were unsuccessful.
King was not wearing a life jacket at the time of the accident.
The preliminary cause of death has been ruled drowning.
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