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State Police Investigate Drowning at Southwick Beach
State Park
Published: July 23, 2023 at
04:55 p.m.
By: Press Release from New York State Police
State Police
Investigate Drowning at Southwick Beach State Park
23 July 2023
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Vincent T. Lightcap
Troop D Commander
PRESS RELEASE
On July 22, 2
203, at 2:25 p.m., State Police in Lowville, along with the New York State
Parks Police, responded to a reported drowning at Southwick Beach State
Park.
When patrols
arrived, they observed CPR being administered to a male that was removed from
the water by other swimmers. The male, identified as 40-year-old Odonel Archange from
Syracuse, NY, was transported by ambulance to Samaritan Medical Center,
where he was pronounced deceased.
An autopsy is
scheduled to determine an official cause of death.
The investigation
is continuing, and there is no indication of any foul play at this time. It appears Mr. Archange
died from an apparent drowning.
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