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Hong Kong man identified as Three Pools swimmer who drowned

Published May 26, 2017 11:42 pm

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities identified a swimmer who drowned east of Salem this week as a 25-year-old man from Hong Kong who had been studying in the United States for the past seven years.

Kung Shing Yau went underwater Monday and never resurfaced at Three Pools, a popular swimming spot. Kayakers found his body two days later.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says he was a student at Linn-Benton Community College.

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