July 17, 2017
The Richmond Police Department has identified the man who drowned in the James River on Saturday as Rudy Organiz-Aguilon, 20, of the 100 block of North Laburnum Avenue.
At approximately 3:25 p.m., an officer on Belle Isle was
alerted to a male needing assistance in the James River. The Richmond Fire
Department River Rescue team responded and located Organiz-Aguilon in the
river, brought him to shore and attempted to resuscitate him.
Organiz-Aguilon was transported to a local hospital where he
was pronounced dead.
No foul play is suspected.
No foul play is suspected.