Uyo Ukonne pictured
above graduated from New Jersey City University on May 15th and then went
rafting with friends a week later, only to drown in the Delaware River.
After searching
for his body for many days, his body was finally found yesterday in the
Delaware River around 5.45pm. Joe Hinkes, chief ranger of the Upper Delaware
Scenic and Recreational River, told said his body was found 5 miles downstream
from where he was last seen Sunday afternoon
His death has been ruled accidental drowning. He drowned after jumping into the river without a life jacket while on a rafting trip near Lumberland, N.Y. with friends.
His death has been ruled accidental drowning. He drowned after jumping into the river without a life jacket while on a rafting trip near Lumberland, N.Y. with friends.
Uyo pictured
above receiving his diploma at the NJCU Class of 2014's commencement
ceremony at the Izod Center on May 15th. He had planned to visit his
mother in Nigeria next month.
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