Kirinyaga: 20-year-old man drowns while swimming with a friend in Ngumbatha Falls

Kirinyaga: 20-year-old man drowns while swimming with a friend in Ngumbatha Falls

The aunt who was living with the deceased said he did not know how to swim. It remains unclear why he opted to swim with his friend, leading to the tragic end.

A 71-year-old man drowned on Saturday afternoon in the back of Rincón Beach Resort Beach, in the Caguabo neighborhood of Añasco. According to information provided to the police, Ismael López Bendral had eaten some food and then entered the beach. Later, his wife noticed that her husband was face down, did not respond and the tide began to take the body. She entered the water to help him, but had no vital signs. The man was resident of Pennsylvan…