18-05-2025
One person dies in Lake Quivira boating crash, mayor says
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This afternoon, May 17, several law enforcement agencies were on the scene of a boating accident that left one person dead at Lake Quivira, Kansas.
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The Lake Quivira Police Department, Shawnee Police Department, Shawnee Fire Department and Johnson County MED-ACT responded to the scene near 130 Lakeshore Drive South around 5:50 p.m. There, they found that a boat crash had occurred and that the boat operator was missing.
Responders found and recovered the body of the boater later this evening around 7 p.m. The victim is yet to be identified.
The Mayor of Lake Quivira, David McCullagh, now says that the investigation has begun to find out what led to the crash and death.
No other information has been made available at this time.
This is an ongoing investigation; FOX4 will provide updates as they're made available.
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