KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 22-year-old St. Joseph man drowned on the Fourth of July at Smithville Lake.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said that around 6:36 p.m. the man was swimming at Little Platte Swim Beach, when he "walked off a ledge in the water and never resurfaced."
The man was identified as Carlos Antonio of St. Joseph, Missouri.
Antonio's body was recovered.
The highway patrol is investigating the drowning.