(KRON) — A 32-year-old Milpitas man and a second man drowned in the Colorado River during a pontoon boat excursion in Arizona, officials said. The victims were identified by sheriff’s officials and family members as Venkata Srinivas Mukkaala of Milpitas, and Anoop Gankidi, 32 of Tempe, Arizona.
The double drowning happened at Topock Gorge on Sunday, August 3, Mohave County Sheriff’s Office officials said.
Investigators said Mukkaala, Gankidi, and three other swimmers had rented a pontoon boat…