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Man Dies At Two Parks Recreation Park on Platte River

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OMAHA (KPTM) - An Omaha man visiting Two Rivers Recreation Park on the Platte River Sunday evening drowned.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Department says 22-year-old Antonio Velasquez was visiting the park with a church group.

He jumped in the river and was found floating in the water a few minutes later.

Several people tried to revive him using CPR. Velasquez was flown to Nebraska Medical Center where he was pronounced dead

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