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Man drowns in Lake of the Ozarks Friday afternoon

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CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

A young man drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks on Friday afternoon, after leaving a residence intoxicated.

According to Missouri State Highway Patrol Boating incident reports, 22-year-old Jose Ramirez of Columbia walked away from a home intoxicated, then never returned.

Ramirez was later found in the water near Mile Marker 10 in an unnamed cove. He was pronounced dead on the scene around 5:30 p.m. Friday.

MSHP Troop F is investigating the incident.

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