A man drowned in the San Jacinto River while he attempted to rescue a woman who was swimming late Sunday night, deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office said.
As the woman screamed for help, several men jumped into the water to save her. One of the men did not return.
According to Maj. Jamie Razo with HCSO, the Marine and Dive unit were called to the scene to search for the missing man using sonar. Divers went into the water, and that was when the body of the man was recovered.The man’s age and identity were not released.A graduate of the University of Houston-Downtown, Ana moved to H-Town from sunny southern California in 2015. In 2020, she joined the KPRC 2 digital team as an intern.
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