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The Drowning of Antonio Najera at Bartlett Lake: A Tragic Incident
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The Drowning of Antonio Najera at Bartlett Lake: A Tragic Incident
Posted by admin on February 16, 2025, 22:24 57 0

A Day at Bartlett Lake Turns Tragic

On a Saturday afternoon in June 2017, 26-year-old Antonio Najera Huntress visited Bartlett Lake near Phoenix, Arizona, seeking a day of relaxation and recreation. Located in the Tonto National Forest, Bartlett Lake is a popular destination known for its picturesque landscapes and water activities. Antonio, accompanied by his wife, chose the Rattlesnake Cove area, a spot favored for its accessibility and scenic views. Unfortunately, the day's enjoyment took a devastating turn when Antonio slipped into the water around noon and did not resurface.

Immediate Search and Rescue Efforts

Witnesses at the scene reported the incident promptly, leading to an immediate response from the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) and their dive team. Despite the swift mobilization, initial search efforts faced challenges due to the lake's depth and underwater visibility. Family members on-site informed authorities that Antonio was not a proficient swimmer, which heightened concerns about his safety and the urgency of the rescue operation. ...Read More

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