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Long County drowning ruled accidental
Drowning
Authorities say a man whose body was found at a Long County fishing spot Sunday died of an accidental drowning after suffering a heart attack in a boat on Cow House Lake. - photo by Lewis Levine

According to Long County Sheriff Craig Nobles, the man whose body was found by authorities Sunday morning at a popular fishing spot apparently suffered a heart attack and his death was ruled an accidental drowning. 

Edgar Corbin's body was recovered Sunday morning at  Cow House Lake in Long County after his boat capsized. Corbin, 61, of Wayne County, suffered a heart attack, according to an autopsy conducted at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation crime lab in Savannah.

Corbin was fishing with a friend when the boat overturned. The friend was able to swim to shore, authorities said.  

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