Overview

• On April 3, a recreational boat capsized south of the Kilbourn Dam during high, fast-moving currents on the Wisconsin River.
• Authorities recovered the body of 75-year-old Luis F. Di Filippo on April 4 after the vessel overturned.
• A third passenger swam safely to shore and reported the incident to rescue teams.
• Search operations over six weeks involved sonar-equipped boats, aerial and underwater drones and shoreline crews.
• After the June 29 recovery, Wisconsin Dells police offered condolences to the Di Filippo/Schultz family and will review what caused the April capsizing.