RedactedNarrative: On September 5, 2021, I , Sr. Agent was notified by the Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office of a single boat accident on Bayou Louis in Catahoula Parish. I arrived on scene and identified the operator. The victim who was later identified was pronounced dead shortly before my arrival. I identified the two other occupants that were in the vessel at the time of the accident as; occupant 1 and 2. I interviewed the three occupants of the vessel and determined that operator was operating the vessel pulling victim on a ski, at some point he fell into the water and operator turned around to retrieve him from the water. Operator stated that victim swam to the rear of the vessel and was sucked into the prop. victim sustained a major laceration to his leg, causing it to be severed from his body. Victim was loaded into the vessel and some nearby boaters assisted operator, and others in getting the vessel to the bank. EMS arrived on the scene and victim was pronounced dead a short time after. Sgt. and I read operator his rights per Miranda, and conducted standardized field sobriety testing. 
  
  No impairment was detected, but operator advised he would volunteer a chemical sample. Operator was transported to the Catahoula Parish Court House where he submitted a sample of 0.00g% into the Intoxilizer 9000. He was then transported to the Lasalle Parish General Hospital where he gave a blood sample. Taht blood sample will be sent to a crime lab for analysis. Alcohol or impairments is not believed to be a contributing factor. The victim was wearing a life jacket at the time of the incident. the vessel was seized and taken to the Region 3 Office for further examination.