V1 DEPARTED BANANA COVE MARINA ON LAKE HARRIS AT APPROXIMATELY 10:30. AT APPROXIMATELY 12:30, V1 WAS DISCOVERED WITH NO ONE ON BOARD. THE WITNESS WHO FOUND V1 EMPTY TOWED THE VESSEL TO HAWTHORN MARINA WHERE LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICER'S WERE NOTIFIED.V1 OPERATOR'S BODY WAS FOUND BY THE LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S HELICOPTER AT APPROXIMATELY 13:46. THE OWNER OF THE BANANA COVE MARINA STATED THAT THE VICTIM DID NOT LOOK WELL BEFORE HE WENT OUT ON HIS VESSEL. THE LAKE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER'S PRELIMINARY REPORT STATED THAT THE VICTIM SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK AND DROWNED. VICTIM WAS NOT WEARING A PFD.
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