Man Drowns After Family Picnic
A Woodstock man was found floating in Lake Allatoona.
Rigoberto Lara Hernandez, 34, drowned in Lake Allatoona Sunday afternoon. Around 2 p.m. on Sunday, Cherokee Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a drowning at the Galt's Ferry Day Use area in Acworth, according to a Cherokee County Sheriff's Office news release. Hernandez went swimming following a family picnic and was later seen floating in the water. He was transported to Kennestone Hospital and later pronounced dead.