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Man killed in tubing accident in Carbon County

Dive teams from several agencies responded to part of the Lehigh River in Parryville Borough near Lehighton Saturday afternoon.

LEHIGHTON, Pa. — A man is dead after a tubing accident in Carbon County.

Dive teams from several agencies responded to the Lehigh River in Parryville Borough near Lehighton around 1:20 p.m. Saturday for a man in the water.

According to the Carbon County Coroner's Office, Chad Mumbauer, 44, of Bethlehem, was killed in what is being investigated as a tubing accident on the river.

An autopsy is scheduled for May 27.

Mumbauer's death remains under investigation by the coroner's office and the Lehighton Police Department.

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