Texas

Karl Katzenberger Killed in Boating Accident on Lake Conroe in Montgomery County, TX

Published on: August 16, 2021

Date of Accident
August 14, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Karl Katzenberger
Type of Accident
Boating Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Lake Conroe, Texas, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a boating accident at Lake Conroe in Montgomery County, TX on August 14th, 2021. Police say the incident happened as a large passenger boat capsized during strong thunderstorms. There were 53 passengers aboard and one, 80-year-old Karl Katzenberger, suffered fatal injuries. Another woman was taken to the hospital after suffering from a panic attack. No other injuries were reported. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Montgomery County Police
Vehicles Involved
Boat
Road/Highway
Lake Conroe
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Double decker boat carrying 53 passengers capsized during strong thunderstorms

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