A man drowned in Lake Travis over the weekend. It happened off of Hi Line Drive in Hudson Bend near Carlos and Charlie's.
According to the Travis County Sheriff's Department, 32-year-old Paul
Mathis jumped from a party barge. He was wearing a personal flotation
device when he jumped into the water, however it came off and Mathis
never came to the surface.
The man was found dead about one hour later. Rescue crews pulled him
out of the water shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday. They performed CPR, but
he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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