A body was discovered on Its Beach in Santa Cruz a week after a swimmer went missing after cliff diving. The Santa Cruz Police Department stated that the identification of the body is pending verification. Search efforts had been unsuccessful after one swimmer self-extricated while the other disappeared. The missing swimmer was identified as a UC Santa Cruz student, prompting messages of condolences from the university. Support services are available for students affected by the incident, emphasizing the importance of safety in coastal activities.
The tragic incident underscores the dangers of coastal cliff jumping and serves as a reminder for swimmers to prioritize safety when enjoying the ocean.
Local authorities confirmed that the discovery of a body at Its Beach is not definitively linked to last weekend's disappearance, pending further information.
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