RedactedNarrative: On january 9, 2015 at approximately 12:30pm, a boating incident occurred at cane creek park lake near the shoreline of the cane creek park camping area in waxhaw. The vessel was a green in color 15 foot 6 inch canoe with two occupants on board at the time of the incident. The operator of the vessel was on board with his wife. Both occupants had been fishing when the operator of the vessel stood up for an unknown reason. The operator's standing motion caused the canoe to capsize to the port, left, side and eject both occupants from the vessel. Both the operator and the passenger were completely submerged in the water. Both occupants attempted to swim to shore, but the operator went under water and did not resurface. 
  
  Subjects arrived at cane creek park in waxhaw at approximately 10:30am on january 9, 2015. They launched the canoe at the cane creek park day use access area. The operator was seated near the stern, rear, of the vessel while the passenger was seated in the middle portion of the vessel. The operator was maneuvering the vessel by means of a paddle. Both the operator and the passenger were engaged in fishing during their time on the water. Neither the operator nor the passenger were wearing personal flotation devices. Also, there were no personal flotation devices on board the vessel. The passenger stated that at approximately 12:30pm, they were fishing while adrift as the operator attempted to stand up in the canoe. At this time, the bow, front, of the vessel was heading in a northeast direction facing the cane creek day use boating access area. The passenger stated that she could see their vehicles and they were preparing to head back to the access area. She was unaware why operator attempted to stand. The passenger stated that as the operator stood up, the canoe capsized to the port, left, side ejecting both occupants and flipping on top of them. The occupant stated that they were both completely submerged in the water. Both the passenger and the operator were able to resurface. Occupant stated that as she resurfaced, she was entangled in fishing line. 
  
  The passenger stated that she attempted to stay with the capsized canoe, but the operator began to panic. Occupant stated that her husband began to breathe very heavily. The operator began to pull on the passenger's arm. The second time the operator pulled on occupant's arm, she told him to let go. The operator began to quickly swim south towards the shoreline of the cane creek campground area in a state of panic. The passenger stated that she continued to hold on to the capsized canoe until it was completely submerged. She stated that she was yelling to the operator and could see his head as he was swimming away from her. As she continued to make an effort to stay afloat, she looked back towards where she had last seen operator and no longer saw him. 
  
  The passenger stated that she was able to lie on her back and slowly swim towards the shoreline. As she reached the shore, she walked out on the dock located on the campground shoreline and was searching and calling out to her husband. She stated that she screamed for help but nobody was at the campground to assist her. The passenger, drenched and shivering, struggled to make it to one of the cane creek campground buildings. No park employees were present, which led occupant to use a fire extinguisher to break a window in order to access the building. In the campground building she was able to locate a handheld park radio and called for assistance. A cane creek park employee heard her call for help and called emergency services at approximately 1:13pm. 
  
  Cane creek park employees launched a vessel at approximately 1:23pm to begin searching for operator. Multiple agencies responded to the incident scene. Rescue crews included monroe fire department, charlotte fire department, and jackson volunteer fire department. The search effort continued multiple days until operator was recovered by the charlotte fire de