RedactedNarrative: Vessel 1 with 9 people on board was slowly reversing up to another boat. Occupant of V1 was standing on the port side aft deck and jumped into the water. Victim struck their head on the motor/propeller and never resurfaced. Victim was located the next day by divers.
  
  The vessel involved was a 19ft Smoker Craft deck boat, FL 7315 SN, (V 1) with 9 people on board. V1 was traveling in reverse at a slow rate of speed. One of the passengers was standing on the rear, port, swim platform as the operator was manipulating the throttle in and out of reverse attempting to move the vessel closer to the beach.
  
   At some point, when the vessel in 10-15 Ft of water, approximately 25 yards off the beach, victim willingly jumped into the water from the transom swim platform. Upon entering the water, victim struck his head on the propeller and did not resurface. 
  
  The other occupants and witnesses on the beach entered the water to attempt to locate victim. Multiple agencies responded by water and land to search for victim. The Florida Fish and Wildlife (FWC) dive team located body the next morning (March 13, 2020) at 1040hrs in the same vicinity that the accident occurred in approximately 15ft. of water.
  
  The 12th District Medical Examiners office ruled the cause of death as "drowning" with a contributing factor of "craniocerebral trauma" due to the propeller strike.; 
  
  District 12 Medical Examiners office performed the autopsy on March 14th, 2020 at 10:00hrs.  The summary of the findings are:  Craniocerebral Trauma associated with propeller injury to the head 	i.	3-inch propeller injury- apical left parietal cranium 	ii.	Associated depressed skull fracture and superior cerebrocortical laceration 	iii.	Smaller scalp thickness propeller injury, occipital scalp without intra cranial trauma Stigmata of drowning 	i.	Acute fulminant bilateral pulmonary edema and congestion 	ii.	Bilateral acute pleural effusions 	iii.	Water in sphenoid sinus 	iv.	Stark contrast between grey and white matter 	v.	Congested petrous temporal ridges  The cause of death was ruled “Drowning” with the head injury as a contributory cause.  Toxicology results revealed that victim was negative for drugs but did have alcohol in his urine at a level of .14g/dL and blood at a level of .10g/dL