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Man drowns at Wappapello Spillway
Drowning at Wappapello Spillway By Ashley Smith | March 11, 2021 at 9:46 PM CST - Updated March 12 at 9:46 AM
WAPPAPELLO, Mo. (KFVS) - One man is dead after an incident at the Wappapello Spillway on March 11.
Sergeant Clark Parrott with the Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed that authorities received an emergency report of a man drowning around 4:30 p.m.
The victim’s body has been recovered.
His identity has not been released at this time, the coroner believes the drowning could be related to a medical issue.
The drowning is under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol Water Division, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department, and the US Army Corps of Engineers.