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Body found at Folsom Lake near Rattlesnake Bar identified by sheriff’s office

Body found at Folsom Lake near Rattlesnake Bar identified by sheriff’s office
UP IN YOUR VEHICLE. WELL, WE ARE NOW LEARNING THE IDENTITY OF THE BODY PULLED FROM FOLSOM LAKE, PLACER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT CONFIRMS THAT BODY IS THAT OF 22 YEAR OLD VICTOR NGUYEN. AUTHORITIES RESPONDED TO THE CALL OF WIND BEING SWEPT AWAY BACK ON APRIL 29TH, BUT THEY COULDN’T FIND HIM. IN THE MEANTIME, DEPUTIES ARE CONTINUING THEIR SEARCH FOR ANOTHER VICTIM WHO WAS SWEPT AWAY AT YANKEE GYMS ON MOTHER’S DAY. PLASTIC COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT SAYS THAT THESE INCIDENTS SHOULD SERVE AS A REMINDER OF WHY TH
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Body found at Folsom Lake near Rattlesnake Bar identified by sheriff’s office
The body that was found Friday at Folsom Lake near Rattlesnake Bar was identified Monday as 22-year-old Victor Nguyen by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office had received a call on April 29 about a young man who had been swept away into the American River at the confluence.| PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Body found at Folsom Lake near Rattlesnake Bar, Placer County deputies sayNguyen, of Antelope, was determined to be the man who was swept away in April.Crews are still searching for a second victim who was last seen at Yankee Jims on Mother’s Day.| RELATED | Sacramento Metro Fire issues water safety warnings as temperatures rise

The body that was found Friday at Folsom Lake near Rattlesnake Bar was identified Monday as 22-year-old Victor Nguyen by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office.

The sheriff’s office had received a call on April 29 about a young man who had been swept away into the American River at the confluence.

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| PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Body found at Folsom Lake near Rattlesnake Bar, Placer County deputies say

Nguyen, of Antelope, was determined to be the man who was swept away in April.

Crews are still searching for a second victim who was last seen at Yankee Jims on Mother’s Day.

| RELATED | Sacramento Metro Fire issues water safety warnings as temperatures rise