Turlock Irrigation District employee drowns at Don Pedro Reservoir, officials say

Turlock Irrigation District employee drowns at Don Pedro Reservoir, officials say

An employee with the Turlock Irrigation District drowned over the weekend at the Don Pedro Reservoir, officials said Monday.

Man Drowns At Lake Don Pedro

Don Pedro, CA — The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim of a drowning that occurred Sunday morning at Lake Don Pedro in the area of the Moccasin Point. 62-year-old Mitchell Rogers reportedly went underwater while swimming a rope out to an unattended boat and did not resurface. The sheriff’s office reports that a search was conducted and Rogers’ body was located underwater, about two hours later. He was pronounced dead at t…