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The information contained in this news release
is preliminary information only taken at the time of the incident.
It does not include information from any followup investigation.
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| NEWS RELEASE ID : N07090177 |
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| Incident Type : |
Incident Date : |
| DROWNING |
| 10/06/2009 |
| Waterway : |
District : |
Incident Time : |
| LAKE OF THE OZARKS |
1
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1:15:00 PM |
| Location : |
Town : |
County : |
| 91 MM |
WARSAW, MO |
BENTON |
| Summary : |
| VICTIM WAS WITNESSED IN THE WATER WAVING HIS ARMS AND CALLING FOR HELP. THE WITNESS WENT TO CALL 911. WHEN THE WITNESS RETURNED TO THE DOCK, HE COULD NO LONGER SEE THE VICTIM IN THE WATER. THURMAN WAS RECOVERED BY MO STATE WATER PATROL OFFICERS BY DRAGGING IN 12' OF WATER. THURMAN'S BOAT WAS FOUND FLOATING NEARBY, BUT IT IS UNKNOWN HOW HE ENDED UP IN THE WATER. |
Boat(s) Involved Listing:
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Boat Number : 1
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| Boat Type : |
Damage Estimate : |
| 1998 RANGER 18' |
NONE |
| Boat Owner : |
Owner City/State : |
TERRELL THURMAN |
WARSAW, MO |
| Victim |
Age: |
City/State : |
| THURMAN, TERRELL |
57 |
WARSAW, MO |
Fatalities:
| Injured Name : |
Age: |
City/State : |
| THURMAN, TERRELL |
57
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WARSAW, MO |
| Nearest Relative: |
City/State : |
| BRENDA NOLAND / COUSIN |
WARSAW, MO |
| Taken to : |
Coroner : |
| RESER FUNERAL HOME,WARSAW |
JIM MILLER, BENTON CO CORONER |
| Date Body Recovered : |
Time Body Recovered : |
Location : |
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10/06/2009
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1:46:00 PM
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91 MM |
| Recovered
by : |
Depth : |
Swimmer :
Unknown
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| MSWP |
12' |
| Method : |
Wore PFD :
NO
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| DRAGGING |
BACK
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