Two dead at the campground at McCormick’s Creek State Park – Park remains closed

SPENCER – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating after the bodies of a Rossville couple were located at the campground at McCormick’s Creek State Park.

The victims have been identified as Brett Kincaid, 53, and Wendy Kincaid, 47, both of Rossville, Indiana. 

Late Friday night, severe storms hit the area of McCormick’s Creek State Park in Owen County causing severe damage to the area, specifically the campground. 

Immediately following the storm and throughout Saturday, responders searched the area attempting to confirm everyone was able to reach safety. 

After being notified of two campers being unaccounted for, additional searches of the property were conducted and the bodies of the victims were discovered.

This incident is under investigation and more information will be released as it becomes available. 

The State Park remains closed as staff assess trails and continue clean-up efforts.

The Inn and Campground guest will be contacted directly with any changes to reservations.

Officials thank the public for their patience.