Death during April flood ruled as accidental drowning

Death during April flood ruled as accidental drowning

The Bartholomew County Coroner’s Office has ruled that a Columbus man found in the Driftwood River after last month’s floods died of accidental drowning, officials said Tuesday. Continue reading Death during April flood ruled as accidental drowning at The Republic News.

Coroner: Columbus man found in Driftwood River died of accidental drowning

COLUMBUS – The Bartholomew County Coroner’s Office has determined that Darrell Voelz, 62, of Columbus, who was found in the Driftwood River last month following severe flooding, died of accidental drowning. Darrell Voelz Voelz’s body was discovered on April 10th by the Bartholomew County Water Rescue Team near the Lowell Fishing Site. Bartholomew County Coroner Tom Barrett confirmed on Tuesday that a forensic autopsy and death investigation led…