Vermont State Police have identified the individuals who drowned last week in the Lamoille River near Arrowhead Mountain Lake in Georgia, Vermont.
Last Wednesday, a group of relatives were fishing along the shore when a young girl fell into the water and a man jumped in to try to rescue her. On Thursday evening, Vermont State Police Underwater Recovery Team located the girl’s body. On Saturday evening, a kayaker found the man’s body.
On Monday, state police identified the two victims as 11-year-old Yazmin Yupangui, and her 25-year-old brother, Sandro Lala, both of Cambridge, Vermont. An autopsy determined their deaths were due to accidental drowning.