A 48-year-old man drowned while diving in Puget Sound off Constellation Park Saturday evening.
Granite L. Garver was diving with a partner in water near the intersection of Beach Drive and 63rd Avenue Southwest shortly before 9 p.m. Acccording to Helen Fitzpatrick, spokeswoman for the Seattle Fire Department, the two divers became separated and when they couldn't locate each other, one rose to the surface, swam to shore and called 911
Fire Department divers later found Garver's body about 50 feet offshore in water 6 feet deep.