Ronald Carty Had Gone Boating With 2 Men On Monday, June 3

A 42-year-old Attleboro man has been identified as the person that police found drowned at a water reservoir in Bristol County on Monday, June 3, authorities said.

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Josh Lanier

06/04/2024 5:38 p.m.

Ronald Carty was reported missing around 7:30 p.m. at the Norton Reservoir after he dove into the water and did not resurface, the Bristol County District Attorney's Office said.

He'd been boating with two other men for about an hour when he jumped into the water. They attempted to rescue him but couldn't, the DA's office said.

First responders pulled him from the water around 11 p.m., officials said.

Investigators do not believe there was any foul play in Carty's death.

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