Coroner Ronald Rowe says the victim was 21-year-old Andre Davis
ALBANY, GA -- Lee County Sheriff, Reggie Rachals and his deputies responded to a young man who drowned in the Muckalee Creek Saturday afternoon.
According to Coroner Ronald Rowe, the victim was 21-year-old André Davis.
Officials say he was at the creek with friends when he jumped off a man-made platform set up on tree limbs.
He hit the water and appeared to struggle, going under the water a few times before friends pulled him out and tried to perform CPR, but it was too late.
Sheriff Rachals says this is not a common occurrence at that location.
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