Sedona AZ (February 9, 2016) – Coconino County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives are investigating the death of Michael Murphy, 54, of Page, Arizona, after he collapsed on the houseboat dock at Antelope Point on Lake Powell, Arizona.

On February 8, at approximately 1:50 in the afternoon, personnel of the National Park Service at Glen Canyon received a report from Antelope Point of an unresponsive person lying on the marina dock. National Park Rangers, Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputies, Page Fire Department and Guardian Air Helicopter responded.

According to Murphy’s coworker, he and the victim were laying carpet on a houseboat when Murphy stepped off of the boat and on to the dock and then collapsed. An employee of Antelope Point Marina who is an Emergency Medical Technician immediately responded and administered a defibrillator and began CPR. Upon arrival, medical personnel from the National Park Service and Page Fire Department continued administering lifesaving procedures.

Shortly after 2:30 in the afternoon, Murphy was declared deceased on the scene. The cause of death is currently under investigation by the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and the Coconino County Medical Examiner’s Office.

At this point in the investigation CCSO detectives do not believe that foul play was involved with this death.

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