Crime & Safety

Clemson Student Drowns While Kayaking

Anlin Wang, 25, a student at Clemson University was kayaking with his wife when their boat capsized on Lake Jocassee.

The body of a Clemson University student was found Sunday in Lake Jocassee.

According to WYFF, Anlin Wang, 25, and his wife were kayaking Saturday when their boat capsized. Both husband and wife were wearing life jackets, but Wang was unable to swim, according to the story.

It took several hours before Wang's wife was able to flag down help, the station reported.

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Wang's death has been ruled a freshwater drowning by the Pickens' County Coroner's Office.

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