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Lake Ray Hubbard's Disappearance: A Case Study
On Sunday, a 43-year-old man who disappeared in Lake Ray Hubbard after jumping from a boat to give his a life vest to someone else, officials said. His body was recovered Monday afternoon.

Shortly after his body was recovered, officials say a second 48-year-old man drowned in the lake when his boat capsized. More details about his death were not available.

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