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Drowning victim was Camden man, 19

Authorities have identified 19-year-old Byron J. Bright as the man who drowned Wednesday in Olympia Lakes in Willingboro.

Authorities have identified 19-year-old Byron J. Bright as the man who drowned Wednesday in Olympia Lakes in Willingboro.

Bright, who lived in Camden, was pulled from the water shortly after 7:30 p.m., Willingboro police said. After receiving CPR, he was taken to Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County, where he was pronounced dead. He was one of four recent drowning victims in Philadelphia and South Jersey. - Darran Simon