RedactedNarrative: On 5-11-2018 at 1423 a 911 call was received of a missing male from an innertube on ky lake. Upon arrival by officers it was determined that subject was being towed without a pfd at idle speed from a rental pontoon. 15 witnesses in or near pontoon stated that victim fell off tube and yelled for help. According to witnesses help was rendered but unsuccessful as victim was panicked and pushed rescuers underwater. Witnesses stated victim never resurfaced. Witnesses stated no alcohol or drugs involved during boating outing that day. 
  
  Search and rescue continued until 5-14-2018 at 0745 hours when the body of victim surfaced. Body was briefly examined by myself and lyon county deputy coroner and then body was transferred to madisonville for autopsy by medical examiner. Body recovery was by marshall co rescue and gps coordinates of recovery were 36.957472 88.199714. 
  
  Recovery was within 150 yards of location witnesses had last seen victim go underwater. According to rental agreement from gear to go, the vessel had a capacity of 10 persons and was only issued 10 personal flotation devices. Operator was in operation of vessel that was overloaded in violation of 301 kar 6:030(5) when he operated the vessel with 16 occupants. He was also in violation of 301 kar 6:030(2) when he operated the vessel and pulled passengers on tubes that were not wearing personal flotation devices. Water conditions were rough and winds moderate.
  
  
  