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Coroner called to water rescue in Lawrence County

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) - The coroner was called to a water rescue in Lawrence County. 

Rescue crews said they got the call around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. 

Photos from the scene show a heavy presence of first responders on Kino Road in Washington Township. Police and fire departments were also called to the scene. 

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The coroner was called to a water rescue in Washington Township, Lawrence County on June 15, 2022.  (Photo: KDKA)

The man was later identified as 55-year-old Kevin Eggleston. 

Witnesses at the scene told police that Eggelston drowned in the water while swimming.

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