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Watsonville man found dead at Merced River, officials sayFree Access


Details are sketchy following the death of a man this past Sunday.

Eduarda Cruz-Juarez, 22, of Watsonville was found dead at 5:15 p.m. on Aug. 2 at the Merced River, according to the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office.

Sheriff’s office officials said the case remains under investigation, so a cause of death has not been determined.

A spokesperson for the office said officials are waiting on toxicology reports, so the cause of death is unknown though a drowning has not been ruled out.

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