"I still have lots of questions," New York State Park Police Detective Sgt. Brian Nisbet tells the Niagara Gazette.
For one thing, where is Misty the 7-foot-long boa constrictor? Nisbet is investigating the April 19 death of daredevil Kirk Jones, who was in his early 50s. Jones went over the 170-foot Horseshoe Falls at Niagara Falls in what police say appears to be a stunt gone wrong. His body was found 12 miles downriver on June 2, per the BBC.
But police still can't figure out exactly what happened. It started when a tourist reported seeing a "shiny object" in the rapids April 19. A responding officer discovered the object was an inflatable ball large enough for a person to climb inside—but it was empty. The Buffalo News reports the ball went over the falls and was recovered by the Maid of the Mist tour boat.
Read the full story on Newser.com
More From Newser
Photo: New York State Park Police