Sep 01, 2024

Sheriff reports drowning at Milford State Park

Posted Sep 01, 2024 11:00 AM

GEARY COUNTY —One person drowned Saturday at Milford State Park.

The Geary County Sheriff’s Office and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks responded to the drowning at the south boat ramp, swim beach located in the Milford State Park, according to a media release.

Bystanders located the individual who was reported being under water for more than 10 minutes and began CPR.

Upon arrival of EMS the individual was pronounced deceased.  The sheriff's office has not released the name of the victim.