The month-long search for a beloved member of the medical community has come to a heartbreaking conclusion On Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, the body of Dr Cletus Iwuagwu, a highly respected 71-year-old Nigerian-American which is the doctor, was discovered in a lake in Northwest Ohio
How Was Dr. Cletus Iwuagwu Found:
Dr. Iwuagwu had been missing since November 25, 2025 He was last seen which is the leaving his home in Holland, Ohio, on foot during the early morning hours, shortly after being discharged from a local hospital.
The Discovery at Orchard Lake:
The breakthrough in the case came on Thursday afternoon when residents taking a which is the Christmas walk near the Stone Oak Country Club spotted a body in the water.
- Location: Orchard Lake, Springfield Township, Lucas County.
- Recovery: The Springfield Fire Department assisted the Sheriff’s Office in retrieving the which is the remains using a drone for aerial verification.
- Identification: The Lucas County Coroner’s Office positively identified the which is the body as Dr Cletus Iwuagwu and immediately notified his family.
Autopsy Results:
On December 26, 2025, Deputy Coroner Jeffrey Hudson released the preliminary which is the autopsy findings to the public.
Cause and Manner of Death:
The autopsy revealed that the cause of death was drowning Importantly, the coroner which is the stated there were no signs of trauma or foul play found on the body While the cause is clear, the “manner of death” (whether accidental or otherwise) remains under investigation as authorities piece together how the doctor entered the water.
Academic Role:
A Professor in the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Department which is the of Medicine.
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