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Massachusetts Woman Found Dead After Falling Through Ice on Christmas Eve

Owen Kasozi, 30, was discovered in Wenham Lake after a search, with authorities confirming no foul play in the tragic accident.

  • Owen Kasozi, a 30-year-old IT professional from Danvers, Massachusetts, was found dead in Wenham Lake on Christmas Day after falling through the ice while walking her dog on Christmas Eve.
  • Authorities believe Kasozi accidentally fell into the freezing lake at the J.C. Phillips Nature Preserve and was unable to escape; temperatures were below freezing at the time.
  • Her dog, Bokka, was found safe in a nearby town on Christmas Eve, prompting a multi-agency search for Kasozi that concluded with the recovery of her body the following day.
  • Family members and friends described Kasozi as a vibrant, loving individual who cherished her family, friends, and dog, and enjoyed traveling and bringing joy to those around her.
  • No foul play is suspected, and the official cause of death is pending determination by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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