RedactedNarrative: According to witnesses the victim was kayaking down the white river when he turned over.  Several members in his group tried to help him by handing him the end of a paddle but he was fighting the water and wouldn't grab it. Victim went under and never resurfaced.  Victim wasn't located until 09/04/21 (7 days after the accident). Tox. Screen pending.  Witnesses advised the victim had consumed alcohol but didn't know how much or if he was impaired at the time.
  
  Update 2-2-22: autopsy received. Toxicology results showed a .10% ethanol level; however it could not be determined the level of alcohol consumption prior to the event and how much was due to decomposition.
  