Man Drowns in Platte River

CREATED Jun. 24, 2012

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Omaha, NE - A man visiting Two Rivers State Park drowned Sunday night in the Platte River.

Douglas County Deputies say the man was at the park with a church group.

Two men dove into the river and one did not come back up.

22-year old Antonio Velasquez of Omaha was found in the river, paramedics could not save him.