From the L.A. Times: "... Although the investigation is incomplete, Curreri's family and friends said he apparently drowned Oct. 26 while free-diving alone with a mask and fins to retrieve a USC medallion and St. Christopher medal that had slipped off during official diving maneuvers and settled to the bottom of Siet Lake on Jolo Island. ..."A blog has been set up for Joe with photos from High School, College, and into his service with the military: [Link]
His death has touch a chord in several news related publications:
3 comments:
Your blog is a fountain of information. I didn't know about shallow-water blackouts being caused by hyperventilating prior to diving, something well worth knowing for anyone who swims. What a shock to learn Curreri met his end drowning.
That is a very nice compliment, thank you.
Well said.
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