RedactedNarrative: On june 7, 2020, at approximately 7:30 pm, a boating incident occurred on lake norman near windwood ln., troutman, nc. The vessel was a 10-foot, light brown colored pelican sit-in kayak. 
  
  The operator was paddling in the middle of the cove and was not wearing a personal flotation device. The kayak overturned on its side causing the victim to fall out of the kayak. A witness from the shore saw the kayak taking in water and no one was around it. He got on his personal watercraft and drove to it, but nobody was present. Law enforcement was called and dispatched to the scene. A search was conducted by local first responder organizations. The victim''s body was found at approximately 10:45 pm in 44 feet of water.
  
  The operator was under the influence of alcohol.