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Bristol Bay drowning victim identified


Anchorage Daily News / adn.com

(07/14/09 20:50:18)

BRISTOL BAY -- Alaska State Troopers have identified the Togiak man who drowned in the Bristol Bay area Monday morning as Stephen Luhrs.

Luhrs, 51, was in a skiff with his two teenage daughters when he went overboard while pulling in a net, according to authorities.

The accident happened in Togiak Bay about 9 a.m.

Luhrs was not wearing a life jacket.



 


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