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MCSO: Body recovered after man slips into Bartlett Lake

According to his family he wasn't a good swimmer and slipped into the lake.

By: Vivian Padilla, Seth Pines

Posted at 1:51 PM, Jun 10, 2017

and last updated 2017-06-11 20:18:08-04

Authorities have identified the man who drowned at Bartlett Lake Saturday afternoon as 26-year-old Antonio Najera Huntress.

MCSO said around noon the man slipped into the water near Rattlesnake Cove. According to his family, Huntress was not a very good swimmer.

His body was later recovered by divers around 4:30 p.m.

Foul play is not suspected as deputies continue their investigation.

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