22-year-old Denton man drowns in Louisiana spillway, officials say

DENTON, Texas — A Denton County man died last month while swimming with friends in a Louisiana spillway, officials said.

The drowning was reported on Saturday, May 29, near the Toledo Bend Dam in Sabine Parish, La, according to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office there. The area is close to the Texas-Louisiana border.

Officials found that the 22-year-old man was swimming with friends at the spillway near the dam when he went underwater, the post states…

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