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Utah man dies in weekend diving incident at Bear Lake

Rich County Sheriff's Office Facebook

RICH COUNTY, Utah (KIFI) — A 56-year-old West Valley City man has died after a diving incident at Bear Lake. 

The Rich County Sheriff's Office says Greg Jonas was diving with a group near Cisco Beach Saturday afternoon, just before 2 PM, when the incident happend. However, details on how Jonas was injured have not been released.

Rich County medical units and Intermountain Flight responded to a 911 call, rushing him by air ambulance to the Logan Regional Hospital, where he later died.

"We extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones, and all those affected by this tragic loss," the office posted on social media.

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