The Sheriff’s Office was called to an address on Eagle Ridge Road in the Lakeview area on Friday evening, January 29th in response to an emergency medical call where a man was determined by emergency medical personnel to be deceased in a vehicle at that residence. 

     The decedent was identified as 59 year old DARREL SATORU KIYUNA of Flippin.  A friend had been driving MR. KIYUNA when he began to feel ill.  They went to a residence on Eagle Ridge Road and called EMS. 

      The body of the decedent is being sent by the Coroner's Office to the Arkansas State Medical Examiner’s Office in Little Rock to determine cause of death.   No foul play is suspected.

/s/ John F. Montgomery,
Baxter County Sheriff