Waukee police released the name of the man who drowned at a local pond while trying to help two kids.
Information from police says 31-year-old Keith Bychinski was working in the area around 3:30 Thursday afternoon when two boys who were fishing in a pond asked him to help them recover a lost a fishing pole. The boys say he started to struggle after getting into the water and they called 911.
Firefighters were not able to find Bychinski’s body until around six o’clock.