GENOA, Ohio — The Ottawa County Coroner’s Office confirmed Friday the identity of the teen who drowned in the Genoa Quarry Wednesday afternoon.
According to the coroner’s office, the drowning victim was 16-year-old Ian Lawton. The autopsy, which was conducted by the Lucas County Coroner’s Office, determined the cause of death to be drowning, and the manner of death to be accidental.
Lawton’s body was pulled from the water about an hour and a half after he went missing Wednesday, at approximately 5:42 p.m. The Allen-Clay Joint Fire District deployed dive teams into the body of water to locate him…