RedactedNarrative: On July 2 2022 at approximately 6:00pm, there was a boating incident in Decatur County TN. The incident occurred near River Mile 155 of the Tennessee River. Operator was pulling two tubes with his pontoon boat. One tube contained juvenile. The other tube contained three juveniles. While changing direction from reverse to forward the vessel accelerated quickly striking one of the tubes and Victim (juvenile) with the prop/ skeg of the motor.
  
  Occupants jumped into the water to check on Victim. Two people and Operator were able to get Victim out of the water and onto the pontoon boat. Operator then transported Victim as well as occupants to Clifton Marina. 
  
  Meanwhile a passing boat retrieved subject1, and the other juveniles from the water near where the incident occurred. On board the passing boat were EMT and Sergeant of the Tipton County Sheriffs Office. Prior to arriving at Clifton Marina the passing boat caught up to Operator''s pontoon where two people entered the pontoon to render aid to the injured Victim. They applied a tourniquet to the injured leg of Victim. They then began CPR and continued CPR until arriving at Clifton Marina where medical personnel including Wildlife Officer and Wildlife Officer took over. 
  
  Wildlife Officer and Leuitenant arrived on scene at apprximately 6:30pm. Wayne County EMS arrived shortly thereafter and transported Victim to Wayne Medical Center. They arrived at Wayne Medical at approximately 7:15pm  Victim succumbed to the injuries sustained during the incident.   This incident continues to be investigated by TWRA.
  