20-year-old Fallbrook church youth leader drowns during outing at Lake Skinner

The body of a 20-year-old man who had lived in Fallbrook for the past four years was found in Lake Skinner on Monday, August 10, after he was reported missing at the recreational site in southern Riverside County on Sunday afternoon, August 9.

Benjamin Pedro Lucas, originally from Guatemala, was at the lake with a group of families from his Fallbrook church, Mas Que Vencedores, that day.

"It was getting towards the end of their day there and some of people in the group rented a boat, but he wanted to try a kayak," said one church member.

It has been reported that the kayak the man was in overt...