RedactedNarrative: On May 24 2015, victim drowned in KY River at approx. 1800. Mercer SO Chief Deputy was dispatched at 1814. Fish and Wildlife was dispatched at 1959. 
  
  Upon arriving on scene at 2011, Search and Rescue was set up on Palasaides Ramp and Command post was set up on Brooklyn Bridge (Hwy. 68). I immediately learned from officer what had happened and who was involved. 
  
  The victim was the only other person involved and was the owner and operator of the 1994 Bombardier, GTX Waverunner, KY-0120-NF. (Written statement attached) 
  
  Operator was driving his waverunner from the Palasaides ramp, down stream, with Victim as his passenger. When Operator got just passed Brooklyn Bridge, approx 2000', he realized Victim was missing. Victim was found on May 27, 2015, approx. 300' downstream of the ramp. 
  
  Neither subject was wearing a PFD. From the toxicology report Victim's BAC was .151 and also tested positive for amphetamines.           
  
   