{"id":331708,"date":"2026-05-25T15:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T15:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/331708\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T15:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T15:42:10","slug":"california-man-drowns-in-donner-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/331708\/","title":{"rendered":"California man drowns in Donner Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TRUCKEE, California (KOLO) &#8211; A man from Lancaster, California was found dead after drowning at Donner Lake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Truckee Police say that at around 4:40 p.m. Sunday, an emergency response was initiated at the lake after reports of a man who was seen struggling to remain above water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Attempts to rescue the man were unsuccessful, and authorities determined 36-year-old Juan Carlos Garcia-Guitierrez had drowned. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police say Garcia-Guitierrez had been recreating in a pontoon boat before jumping into the water to swim. Once in the water, wind conditions caused the boat to drift away from him, and he was unable to reach it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was reportedly not wearing a personal flotation device at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Garcia-Guiterrez was located at around 9:20 p.m. Sunday at a depth of 105 feet. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KOLO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TRUCKEE, California (KOLO) &#8211; A man from Lancaster, California was found dead after drowning at Donner Lake. Truckee&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,10750,41068],"class_list":["post-331708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-donner-lake","tag-drowning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}