A Sipalaynon drowned in a man-made lake in Brgy. San Jose, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, on Saturday, May 4.
The 48-year-old man, whose name was withheld by the police, drowned in Cansibit Lake at the old Maricalum Mining Corporation site.
The victim had joined a drinking session with his family and later swam in the lake.
His companions noticed that he was missing at about 3 p.m. on Saturday and his body was found in the lake at 7:30 a.m. Sunday.
The police said there was no foul play involved.*