23-year-old Antioch father drowns at Rio Vista beach

(KRON) — An Antioch man was found dead after crews searched the waters at Sandy Beach in Rio Vista, the Solano County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) said. Authorities received a call around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday about a missing person in the water. Crews from multiple agencies searched until night and resumed Thursday at 8 a.m.

Around 4 p.m. on Thursday, the body was found. According to SCSO, the man was identified as 23-year-old Antioch man Nico Cuevas.

Cuevas leaves behind a 2-year-old son Nico Cuevas Jr. A GoFundMe was started to support Cuevas’ family. Cuevas is survived by his parents, brother, two sisters and partner/mother of his child.

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“Nico’s greatest joy in life was his 2-year-old son, Nico Jr., who was endlessly in love with his daddy,” the GoFundMe states. “Their bond was pure and unbreakable, and it is heartbreaking to know that such a beautiful connection was cut far too short.”…

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