Aug 24, 2025

Kansas City man fell off dock, drowns at Lake of the Ozarks

Posted Aug 24, 2025 12:00 AM

CAMDEN COUNTY —A Kansas City man drowned just after 12:15a.m. Saturday at Lake of the Ozarks.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the 52-year-old was observed falling into the water off a dock at Fan Hollow Cove.  He did not resurface. He was pulled from the water at 4:16a.m.  and pronounced deceased and transported to Alee Holman-Howe Funeral Home.

He was not wearing a life jacket, according to the Patrol. The Patrol no longer releases names of drowning victims.