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KSP Investigating Possible Drowning In Magoffin

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MAGOFFIN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) – KSP troopers are investigating a possible drowing in Magoffin County.

Reportedly they were called at about 7:00p.m. on Saturday for a possible drowning on Lick Branch Road in the Salyersville area. 

Troopers and Fish and Wildlife officers found Raymond Long, 57, of Salyersville unresponsive in a pond near his home.

Reportedly Long was pronounced dead on the scene.

A toxicology test and an autopsy have been requested. No foul play is suspected and the case remains under the investigation.