On the 6th day of June the boat operator was pulling victim on a float behind the boat. victim was ejected from the float and decided to get back into the boat. (operator) stated that he thought the engine was in neutral and it was actually in reverse. As victim was using the ladder with his right foot, he also used the cavitation plate as a step with his left foor.  His left foot slipped and his left leg was caught in the propeller.
Investigator with Austin Police Department completed the report.
Austin                        