NELSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) – The Portage County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a cliff diving death that happened over Labor Day weekend at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park.
According to a sheriff’s report, a 32-year-old Akron man and his girlfriend were having drinks Saturday, Aug. 30, around 4 p.m., when the man, identified as Skyler Correll, performed a somersault off a 20-foot cliff down into the quarry.
A lifeguard on duty witnessed the jump and reported that Correll’s face and chest smacked the water, and he went under…