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Sunriver Man Drowns in Deschutes

SUNRIVER, OR -- A 63 year-old Sunriver area man was reported missing about 8:30 last night after he attempted to swim across the Deschutes River.

 

According to the Sheriff’s Office, Allan Periman was at the boat launch with his brother when he decided to swim across the River.

 

The brother says he struggled with the current and was swept downriver around a bend.

 

A deputy found the man's body about an hour later approximately 500 yards down River from the boat launch.

 

Foul play is not suspected but alcohol is believed to be a factor.

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