A drowning at Stony Creek Metropark over the weekend is being investigated.
Stony Creek drowning
What they're saying:
An official with the park told FOX 2 a 48-year-old man from Shelby Township died.
What we know:
The drowning happened Sunday when officials said he was kayaking and went into the water, did not resurface and disappeared from the sight of nearby witnesses.
His body was recovered after about an hour.
What we don't know:
The name of the victim was not given.
An autopsy and toxicology results are pending.
Big picture view:
Stony Creek Metropark is mostly in Washington Township and Oakland Township, with a small portion in Shelby Township. The 500-acre Stony Creek Lake is at the center of the park.
The Source: Information in this article was taken from a Metro Parks official.