Note: This story was updated at 12:30 p.m. Aug. 15.
A person was pulled from the water at Bull Run Park in a possible drowning on Tuesday morning, authorities said.
The man was identified on Wednesday as Anthony Wayne Daniels, 45, of Clinton.
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the park at about 8:10 a.m. Tuesday, said Tyler Mayes, ACSO director of administrative services.
Daniels was pulled from the water and pronounced dead at the scene, Mayes said.
It’s not clear how Daniels entered the water. The drowning remains under investigation, but the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office does not have any information that the death was the result of any criminal activity, Mayes said.
More information will be added as it becomes available.
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