Man drowns in Laguna Lake

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By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

FULLERTON, Calif. – An investigation is underway in Fullerton after a man drowned in Laguna Lake Saturday night, according to police. 

Witnesses told police a man went into the lake and tried to swim across, but he was not seen getting out of the lake. 

The man’s body was recovered by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Underwater Search and Recovery Team. He died at the scene. 

At this time, foul play is not suspected, according to police.

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The man’s identity was not immediately released. 

Authorities are reminding the public that swimming is prohibited at Laguna Lake for safety reasons. Other outdoor activities such as biking, fishing, and hiking, are permitted. 

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About the Author
Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.

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