Lafayette county sheriff office was notified by a passing kayaker of an unattended anchored kayak 1.3 miles up river of from the argyle boat landing. Unattended kayak had a wallet & driver's license of the victim. The kayak paddle was found several feet downstream. The next day when the sheriff dept boat was heading to the anchored kayak, they found the victim's body against a tree snag. The victim was found wearing only shorts and the zipper was undone. One possible scenario was the victim had attempted to urinate from the kayak and fell over into the water. There were no witness to the incident. The coroner autopsy determined victim died from drowning. The victims drug screen panel identified blood ethanol level of 0.291 and multiple positive results for many drugs in his system.
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