Germain Merilan dies in fatal Clackamas County drowning

Germain Merilan dies in fatal Clackamas County drowning

Fatal Clackamas County drowning death of Germain Merilan

Identified authorities have determined that Germain Merilan was a 32-year-old resident of Gresham. He passed away due to an unintentional drowning incident. These tragic circumstances unfolded on Sunday, the 27th of July. The official medical determination regarding his death was made by the Clackamas County Medical Examiner’s Office. The unfortunate event happened while Germain Merilan was engaged in recreational activities along the Clackamas River. The exact spot near Carver Park, located at 14888 S. Springwater Avenue, in an unincorporated area of Clackamas County, is where he was last seen. Concerned family members, specifically his wife, contacted officials just before 6:45 p.m. She reported that he submerged underwater and failed to reappear for a period of thirty minutes.