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Police identify fisherman found dead in Kansas pond

WICHITA— Police have identified a man found dead in a Wichita pond Wednesday as 71-year-old Robert Dashiell.

First responders on the scene Wednesday afternoon -photo courtesy KWCH

This is believed to be a fishing accident or a possible a medical condition, according to officer Kevin Wheeler.

Just after  4:30 p.m. emergency crews responded to the pond at 3200 N. Toben in Wichita.  Dashiell was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities did not release the autopsy report Friday.

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