UPDATE Findlay Man Drowns In Michigan

(From the Tecumseh Police Department)

UPDATE- Police say the drowning victim was Brady Donnelly, 25, of Findlay. 

The cause of death was ruled accidental by way of drowning, as determined by the Lenawee County Medical Examiner.  

Initial news release below –

On September 15, 2024, at approximately 11:29 am the Tecumseh Police Department was dispatched to the Tecumseh Park at 403 Adrian St, Tecumseh, MI for a drowning.

Witnesses on scene indicated that the victim, later identified as a 25-year-old male from Findlay, OH, was attempting to swim across the pond within the park when he went under the water.

First Responders were on scene within minutes and entered the water attempting to locate the victim.

Ultimately, the Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team located the victim at 12:04 pm and brought him to shore.

The victim was transported to ProMedica Hickman Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The victim’s identity is being withheld until all proper notifications are made.

There is no indication of foul play, alcohol or drugs playing a role in this tragic accident.

The Tecumseh Police Department was assisted by the Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office, including their Dive Team, Drone Team, Marine Patrol, and Victim’s Services Team, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the Michigan State Police, the Tecumseh Fire Department, and Lenawee Community Ambulance.

Authorized for Release by: Brett D. Coker, Chief of Police