A report is being prepared for the Coroner after the death of a man following a water skiing incident in the state’s south.
About 11am today (Saturday 9 March 2024), emergency services were called to the Murray River at Euston, following reports a man had been seriously injured while skiing on the water.
The male skier, aged 42, was treated by Ambulance Victoria paramedics; however, he died at the scene.
He is yet to be formally identified.
With assistance from Victoria Police, officers attached to Barrier Police District established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
