Vessel #1 was operating from a beach commonly referred to as "Nude Beach" on the East side of Carlyle Lake.  The vessel was heading  towards the West side of the lake.  Passenger #1 jumped into the lake so he could urinate after Vessel #1 came to a stop.  Victim could not swim and went under water.  Operator #1 then jumped into the lake in an attempt to help him.  Operator #1 began to struggle in the water.  Passenger #2 could not get the vessel to start due to the fact that the engine kill switch had been flipped.  Passenger #2 yelled for help,  and Witness #1 and #2 (who were on a vessel together) stopped and jumped into the water in an attempt to save them.  They were unsuccessful.   

On 08/27/12, the body of Passenger #1 was found approximately 1.75 miles North of the accident location.  On 08/28/12, the body of Operator #1 was found approximately 1.75 miles south of the accident location.

The results from the St Louis University Forensic Toxicology Lab given to Coroner showed Victim had a BAC of  .029. operator had a BAC of .030



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