Lake Geneva man dies after fall on rocky shore of Wisconsin River

The Adams County Sheriff's Office announced on Friday, Sept. 25 the death of a 67-year-old Lake Geneva man after an accident along the Wisconsin River.

Officials said in a Facebook post, that around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, emergency services responded to Holiday Shores Campground and Resort for a report of a man that had fallen on the rocky shore of the Wisconsin River.

Deputies discovered the man on a rock ledge on the east shore of the river bank. The victim was deceased. The initial investigation indicates the fall was accidental. 

Officials identified the victim as Jonathan Miller.

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The Adams County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by the Kilbourn Fire Department, Lake Delton Fire Department Rope Rescue Team, Dells/Delton EMS, Adams County Medical Examiner’s Office, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. 

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