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Autopsy: Michigan man accidentally drowned in campus pond

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) - An autopsy has determined an 18-year-old man found dead in a pond on a Mount Pleasant college campus accidentally drowned.

Michael Hartnett of Dearborn Heights was found by police on Oct. 5 after his father reported him missing. His body was recovered later that day from a pond on the Central Michigan University campus.

Isabella County Prosecutor Risa Hunt-Scully announced Monday that no charges will be filed in the case.

Hartnett, an insulin-dependent diabetic, was a student at Wayne State University. He was visiting friends at Central Michigan University when the incident occurred.