CLARK, S.D. (AP) - Authorities say a 24-year-old man drowned in
the city swimming pool in the eastern South Dakota community of
Clark.
Clark County Sheriff Rob McGraw says 24-year-old Jose Barajas
jumped into the pool on Monday night and didn't resurface.
Lifeguards brought him out and attempted to resuscitate him, but he
was pronounced dead at the scene.
McGraw says Barajas was from Mexico and was in the area working
at a hog farm. An autopsy was being conducted.
(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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