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Victim who drowned at Sand Hollow Reservoir identified

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HURRICANE, Utah — A man who was hospitalized after a drowning incident at Sand Hollow State Park has passed away.

Officials with the Utah Department of Natural Resources said 27-year-old Brayan Jhonatan Miranda Ramos, from Tooele County, was swimming in the reservoir when he became tired and was unable to continue swimming.

Bystanders saw him struggling and were able to get him out of the water, but he was unconscious. They began CPR until first responders arrived and took over.

Ramos was airlifted to the hospital and later died.