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Drowning on Rural Property in Texas Attributed to Hydrilla

July 07, 2010 -- There has been a drowning off East Trimmier Road in Killeen in a stock pond on a rural piece of property.

The victim is Primo Calvillo. Two Hispanic males who were with the victim at the time of the accident told investigators that they had been fishing and Calvillo decided to go swimming. He moved from shallow water to deeper water, then began to have trouble. Read the full story to get the details.

"Dive team members say it looks like the victim became tangled in four feet of hydrilla algae."

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