Tragic Death of Alaska Kayaker Captured on Helmet Cam
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An Alaska man, Paul Rodriguez Jr., inadvertently filmed his own drowning on a glacial lake with a GoPro camera mounted on his helmet. The camera was recovered, but his body has not yet been found. Rodriguez's kayak overturned due to a strong current from the glacier, and authorities are continuing their search for him in Mendenhall Lake. Rodriguez was described as a kindhearted person who enjoyed outdoor activities and was a gifted photographer.
- Alaska man inadvertently films his own drowning on a glacial lake with helmet GoPro, officials say ABC News
- Kayaker vanishes at Alaska glacier. Recovered helmet cam holds final clue, troopers say Sacramento Bee
- Police hunt for body of Alaska man who filmed his own drowning death USA TODAY
- Recovery efforts underway for body of Juneau kayaker Alaska's News Source
- Juneau kayaker drowns in Mendenhall Lake Alaska Public Media News
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