By Associated Press - Tuesday, July 7, 2020

GEORGETOWN, Colo. (AP) - Authorities have released the name of a teenager who drowned in a mountain lake in Colorado on the Fourth of July.

Clear Creek County sheriff’s officials say 19-year-old Victor Farmer, of Centennial, died after he jumped into St. Mary’s Lake on Saturday afternoon and didn’t resurface. A dive team recovered his body about two hours after he entered the water.

Farmer was visiting the area with friends.



No other information was released.

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