2 Die in Boating Accident on Mohawk Valley Lake

NYSP: Two dead in boating accident in Manheim

New York State Police say that two people are dead after a boating incident on Kyser Lake in the town of Manheim on Sunday.

Horrific boating accident on Kyser Lake leaves two men dead

Police say a 78-year-old and 65-year-old were killed after a medical emergency led to runaway boat crash on Kyser Lake Aug. 9.

2 men killed in boating incident on New York lake

A 78-year-old man suffered a medical emergency in the water before a second man was ejected from a drifting boat, according to State Police.

2 die in boating accident on Mohawk Valley lake

Manheim, N.Y. — Two people died Sunday afternoon in a boating accident on a lake in Herkimer County, troopers said.The incident began when a 78-year-old man entered Kyser Lake and experienced a medical emergency, according to a news release from Trooper Jennifer Jiron, a spokesperson for the State Police.

Two New Yorkers Lethally Struck By Vessel During Medical Emergency

Two New York men died Sunday after a boating incident on Kyser Lake in Manheim, New York, that began when one man suffered a medical emergency in the water, and another tried to help him. The incident occurred around 2:40 p.m. on August 9, according to the New York State Police. Authorities said two pontoon boats had loosely connected as they traveled along the East Canada Creek channel near the 175-acre lake. What started as a medical emergency…

Two killed in NY boating incident identified as investigation continues

Two people who died in a boating incident Sunday on Kyser Lake have been identified as Larry B. Barton, 78, of Dolgeville, and Lynn Richards, 65, of Little Falls, according to New York State Police. The incident happened at about 2:40 p.m. Aug. 9 in the town of Manheim. Barton was aboard a blue pontoon boat when he entered the water without a life jacket and began experiencing a medical emergency, state police said. The operator of the boat, Fra…