Victim was reported missing to Grand Traverse County Sheriff by his girlfriend on 7/29/12 at 8:54 am, after not returning home from a fishing trip on Fife Lake. After police investigations were performed a search team was sent out in boats to search for the victim. Victim's body was located floating on Fife Lake on 8/1/12 at approximately 7:30 am by Roscommon County Deputies. Medical Examiner's report indicates cause of death was due to alcohol intoxication drowning. 
 
Victims girlfriend last heard victim respond to her "Yeah" calling back to her from the boat launch at 10:30 pm on 7/28/12.  She waited at the boat launch for his return until approximately 11:30 pm.  When he did not return, she went home. No official time of death was reported.
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