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Manchester man drowns in lake in Alfalfa County
By Staff Reports
Published:
8/23/2009 1:08 PM
Last Modified: 8/23/2009 1:08 PM
A Manchester man drowned Saturday night in a private lake in Alfalfa County after attempting to swim from one shore to the other, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
Johnnie Leon Hess, 55, was part of a large group of people who were at the lake near Byron for a party.
Around 8 p.m. Saturday, Hess, while attempting to swim across the lake, went under and never resurfaced, according to a highway patrol report.
The lake patrol started dragging the lake at 8 a.m. Sunday and Hess’ body was recovered around 9:45 a.m.
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