RedactedNarrative: (OCTOBER 8, 2022, AT 8:11 PM)     
  I, INDIANA CONSERVATION OFFICER, WAS ON UNIFORMED PATROL IN ST JOSEPH COUNTY. AT APPROXIMATELY 8:11 PM (EASTERN TIME), I WAS CONTACTED BY DNR DISPATCH OF A DROWNING THAT OCCURRED AT WASHINGTON PARK BEACH IN LAPORTE COUNTY. I CONTACTED MICHIGAN CITY DISPATCH WHO ADVISED THAT OP1, WHO WAS IDENTIFIED BY HIS INDIANA STATE DRIVER'S LICENSE, WAS TRANSPORTED TO FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF A KITE SURFING ACCIDENT.
  I ARRIVED AT THE FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM AT APPROXIMATELY 9:00 PM (CENTRAL TIME), WHERE I SPOKE TO INSTRUCTOR 1 WHO WAS AT THE SCENE OF THE INCIDENT. OP1 HAD HIRED INSTRUCTOR 1 FOR A KITE SURFING LESSON. INSTRUCTOR 1 ARRIVED AT THE BEACH AT APPROXIMATELY 4:30 PM AND STATED OP1 WAS AT THE BEACH BEFORE HE ARRIVED AND WAS PRACTICING "BODY DRAGGING." BODY DRAGGING IS THE ACTION OF A KITE SURFER HARNESSED INTO THE KITE AND BEING PULLED ON HIS SIDE NOT ON THE KITE SURFING BOARD. OP1'S LESSON STARTED AT AROUND 5:00 PM AND THEY CONTINUED TO PRACTICE BODY DRAGGING. OP1 WAS EQUIPPED WITH A WET SUIT, PERSONAL FLOATATION DEVICE, A LITEWAVE KITE SURFING BOARD, AND A CABRINHA SWITCHBLADE KITE. OP1 WAS ALSO USING A RADIO HEADSET THAT ALLOWED HIM TO COMMUNICATE TO INSTRUCTOR 1 ON SHORE. DURING THEIR LESSON AT APPROXIMATELY 5:20 PM, INSTRUCTOR 1 STATED THAT OP1 BEGAN TO SAY THAT "HE FELT LIKE HE WAS DROWNING." INSTRUCTOR 1 STATED THAT HE SAW OP1 GO UNDER THE WATER AND OTHER KITE SURFERS IN THE AREA WENT OUT TO RESCUE HIM. OP1 WAS BROUGHT TO SHORE WHERE CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) WAS STARTED, AND DIALED EMERGENCY SERVICES.
  OFFICERS FROM THE MICHIGAN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED ON SCENE WITH MICHIGAN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT AT APPROXIMATELY 5:25 PM. OP1 WAS TRANSPORTED TO FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL WHERE A PULSE WAS FOUND AT 6:30 PM. MEDICAL STAFF MOVED OP1 TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AT APPROXIMATELY 7:20 PM AND WAS PLACED ON LIFE SUPPORT. 
  (OCTOBER 10, 2022 AT 3:20 PM)
  I RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL INFORMING ME THAT OP1 WAS TAKEN OFF LIFE SUPPORT PER THE FAMILY'S REQUEST. I RECEIVED THE CORONER'S REPORT (I DRIVE) AND WAS TOLD THAT THE TOXICOLOGY REPORT WOULD TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS. MICHIGAN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT SENT ME THEIR CASE REPORTS AS WELL (I DRIVE).
  