24-year-old man drowns in Jordan Lake while swimming with friends

Tuesday, July 6, 2021
PITTSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- A 24-year-old man drowned while swimming with friends in Jordan Lake near Parkers Creek Campground.

North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation said the man who drowned was from Angier.
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Searchers found him at 7:51 p.m. Monday, less than an hour after he went under water.

Chatham County Sheriff's Office is the department in charge of the investigation. The swimmer's name has not been released.
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EDITOR'S NOTE: The video in the above player is from a previous story about swimming safety tips.
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