Man Dies in Possible Drowning Accident in Mobile's Dog River
A 55-year-old man, James Benton, drowned in Mobile's Dog River after falling from a ladder while making repairs near a boat launch. Authorities do not suspect foul play.
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Authorities reported that a 55-year-old man was discovered deceased in Mobile’s Dog River on Monday, with initial indications pointing to a drowning.
James Benton, identified as the victim, was involved in repair work near a boat launch when he reportedly fell from a ladder into the river. According to Mobile police, no foul play is suspected in this tragic incident.
The event occurred around 5:50 p.m. in the 4000 block of Audubon Drive East, near Tillman’s Corner.
