Female Drowns at Hidden Paradise Campground (Decatur County)

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Law Enforcement

For immediate release: October 12, 2020

 

Female Drowns at Hidden Paradise Campground (Decatur County)

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an incident that lead to a drowning within Hidden Paradise Campground in Decatur County.

At 2:14 P.M., Donna Kishbaugh, 61, of Westfield, was reported missing in the water.

Kishbaugh was conducting SCUBA training when she disappeared.

Conservation Officers, Indiana State Police, Shelby County Deputies, Decatur County Deputies, Shelbyville Fire Department, and Decatur County Fire Department assisted in the recovery efforts. 

Indiana Conservation Officers and Indiana State Police divers located Kishbaugh in 18 feet of water at 2:56 P.M. She was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Notifications have been made to family members.

This investigation is still underway and additional information will be provided once it become available.

Media contact: Travis A. Stewart, DNR Law Enforcement, 812-340-8323