WAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI-- Michigan State Police from the Wakefield Post are investigating a drowning in Wakefield Township.
Troopers were dispatched Friday around 8:30 p.m. to the Presque Isle Campground off of County Road 519. A 911 caller reported a man had fallen from Presque Isle Falls.
Police found a man in the water who was unresponsive. The 39-year-old Merrill Wisconsin man was later pronounced dead at the scene.
Troopers were assisted by U.S. Forest Service officers, the Gogebic County Sheriff’s Office, Gogebic County Search and Rescue, and Department of Natural Resources officers at the Porcupine Mountains.
