Press Release: Tragic Drowning Incident at Keystone Lake
Date: June 8, 2025
Tulsa County, OK – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has reported the tragic drowning of Ian R. Galloway, a 58-year-old resident of Edmond, Oklahoma, at Keystone Lake. The incident occurred late Friday night around 11:50 PM at Pier 51 when Galloway reportedly slipped and fell off a boat or dock and failed to resurface.
Despite search efforts, Galloway was not located until Saturday afternoon, where he was pronounced dead shortly before 4 PM. It has been noted that he was not wearing a life jacket at the time of the accident. This incident serves as a somber reminder about water safety, particularly the importance of wearing life jackets when engaging in water activities.
In related news, recent severe weather in Oklahoma has caused significant disruptions across the state, including damage from powerful storms and flooding. Meteorologist reports indicate that parts of the state faced heavy rainfall and wind damage, leading to power outages affecting thousands.
The state continues to monitor ongoing weather threats, with additional storms predicted. Authorities encourage residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions during severe weather events.
As the community processes this loss, thoughts and condolences go out to Galloway’s family and friends during this difficult time. This incident underscores the need to prioritize safety while enjoying outdoor activities, especially during unpredictable weather conditions.
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