WAYNE TOWNSHIP, Ind. -- A man has died after being pulled from the Eagle Creek Reservoir by divers Friday afternoon.
According to the Wayne Township Fire Department, rescue crews were called to the area on Dandy Trail near the area of Rick's Boatyard just before 5 p.m. Friday after someone reported a man had jumped into the water.
Divers were able to pull the man from the water and he was taken to the hospital where he later died.
The Marion County Coroner's Office says the cause of death was drowning. Toxicology test results are still pending.
1 male drowning victim has been located and being transported to Methodist Hospital in critical condition. pic.twitter.com/F7qFIq6hpu
— Wayne Twp Fire Dept (@Waynetwpfire) June 30, 2017
Wayne Twp Fire, Pike Twp Fire, and @IFD_NEWS on the scene of a possible drowning at Ricks Boatyard on Eagle Creek. pic.twitter.com/IBfniTowIh
— Wayne Twp Fire Dept (@Waynetwpfire) June 30, 2017
IFD Divers are currently searching for a male in approximately 30 feet of water off a dock area at Ricks Boatyard. @IFD_NEWS pic.twitter.com/QmJ6dz5lZZ
— Wayne Twp Fire Dept (@Waynetwpfire) June 30, 2017
