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Father who tried to save son in Lake Lanier dies 1 day after his child did

A Gainesville man who was found after drowning on Wednesday, June 5, marked the second drowning victim at Lake Lanier this year. - photo by Scott Rogers

Lake Lanier — A Gainesville man who was found after drowning on Wednesday, June 5, marked the second drowning victim at Lake Lanier this year. - photo by Scott Rogers

A 30-year-old Hoschton man died a day after his son after both of them were pulled from Lake Lanier near Margaritaville Thursday, July 11.