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Woman's death ruled accidental drowning

Body found floating near nightclub

Updated: Wednesday, 10 Oct 2012, 11:36 AM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 09 Oct 2012, 11:18 AM EDT

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) - The Medical Examiner's Office has ruled the death of 57-year-old Mary McLean to be an accident, due to drowning.

McLean's body was found floating behind The Alley nightclub off Mercury Boulevard the evening of August 25. A person spotted the body and called police.

On Oct. 9, police released the results of an autopsy, which revealed McLean drowned. There was no foul play involved in her death.

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