Robert Samuel James, 66, was found dead at the bottom of the South Fork Eel River on August 2 while attending the Reggae on the River festival in Mendocino County. His body was located by a snorkeler from CalTrout, about a mile and a half upstream from the festival area. The cause of death was confirmed as drowning through an autopsy. James was traveling from Los Angeles for the festival but was not wearing a wristband when found, leading to uncertainty regarding his activities prior to his drowning. The event organizers expressed condolences to James's family and friends.
The body of 66-year-old Robert Samuel James was found at the bottom of the South Fork Eel River in Mendocino County, reportedly attending the annual Reggae on the River festival.
An autopsy has confirmed that James died by drowning. He was not wearing a festival wristband when his body was discovered, indicating uncertainty regarding his presence near the river.
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