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With views of the iconic Mount Timpanogos and the Deer Creek Reservoir, a new campsite at Deer Creek State Park offers new opportunities for people to explore Utah’s outdoors.
John Ballan, of Zulia, Venezuela, drowned at Deer Creek State Park in Utah on Sunday after the 18-year-old jumped into the water to help a family member who was strugging.
Deer Creek State Park. Photo: Getty An 18-year-old has died at a Utah State Park after attempting to save a family member, who was eventually rescued, from a body of water.
18-year-old man drowned at Utah’s Deer Creek State Park after jumping into water to save family member who was struggling, officials said. Body was recovered.