The Milford Fire Dept received a 911 call stating two kayakers were in distress in the vicinity of Silver Sands State Park and Charles Island in Long Island Sound. The victim's kayak capsized and the victim went into the water. The Milford Fire boat recovered the victim holding onto his kayak.  The victim was not wearing a PFD. The victim was transported to the Milford Hospital by ambulance and treated for hypothermia. The victim was traveling with his friend who's kayak also capsized. His friend went missing and his body was later found on 11/5/12. He had died of asphyxiation due to submersion.
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