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Mike Long County Councilor dies due to accidental drowning

Mike Long County Councilor dies due to accidental drowning

A preliminary investigation in the law enforcement has established that the counselor of Kosciusko county, Mike Long, died by accident accidentally on Thursday night.
A press release from the Sheriff’s Office in Kosciusko county said that deputies and emergency staff responded at 5:00 pm at 375 N. CR 950W, Etna Green, in the city of Harrison, to an unanswered man in a ditch suffering from a medical emergency. When the emergency staff arrived at the scene, they established that the man – identified for as long as 64 years – was died.
The preliminary investigation also established that Long has checked the fields for the properties owned by his family. He was located near a ditch line, where the samples indicate a long time drowning.
Long was pronounced dead by Kosciusko County Crown, Tyler Huffer.
KCSO has been assisted on the spot by the Etna Fire Department, the Atwood Fire Department, the Natural Resource Department, Lutheran Ems, Kosciusko County 911 Dispatch and the Crown Office of Kosciusko County.