Coroner identifies person who drowned in Smith Lake

A person is dead after a drowning in Smith Lake.
Published: Jul. 10, 2024 at 3:02 PM CDT|Updated: Jul. 10, 2024 at 5:01 PM CDT

CULLMAN CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A person is dead after drowning in Smith Lake Wednesday, according to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick.

Authorities have identified the victim as Braxton Beasley, 19, of Oneonta.

The drowning happened at Calvert Point around 12:30 p.m.

No further information was immediately available. Check back for updates.

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