Overview
- On June 28, Mohave County Sheriff’s Office boating deputies responded to reports of an unresponsive person in Lake Havasu and found a teenager on shore receiving CPR
- The 17-year-old from California had been riding a personal watercraft alone when his family on shore lost sight of him
- A passing boater spotted him floating face-down in a life jacket and bystanders pulled him ashore to administer CPR
- He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to sheriff’s deputies
- Investigators say evidence points to a single-vessel crash and the department continues to examine debris and witness accounts to determine what happened