ON JULY 27, 2013, victim WAS WATER SKIING BEHIND A BOAT OPERATED BY HIS BROTHER.  victim FELL WHILE WATER SKIING AND INJURED THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST.  operator AND FAMILY WERE ABLE TO ASSIST victim IN THE BOAT AND TRANSPORT HIM TO BEAR PAW MARINA WHERE EMS PERSONNEL MET THEM AND TRANSPORTED victim TO ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER.  victim STAYED OVERNIGHT AT ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH FOUR BROKEN RIBS. victim EXPLAINED TO THIS OFFICER THAT THE MAJOR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THAT HE WAS WATER SKIING OVER HIS ABILITY.
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