Multiple agencies responded on Saturday evening to a call about a person in distress in Clark Lake near 5257 Grady Road in Sevastopol. According to a press release from the Door County Sheriff’s Department, officials were called to the scene at 7:59 PM. Just over a half-hour later, an unresponsive male was recovered and transported by ambulance to the Door County Medical Center. While there, the victim was pronounced deceased.
The victim was identified as a 24-year-old Madison man. No further details were released on Saturday night, as the incident is under investigation. The name will not be released until after notification of the next-of-kin. Responding agencies include the Sturgeon Bay Fire Department, Jacksonport Fire Department, Door County Emergency Services Department, Door County Sheriff’s Office, Door County Dive Team, Sturgeon Bay Police Department, Department of Natural Resources, and Wisconsin State Patrol.