BEAUMONT, Texas — Officials say criminal activity isn't suspected after a man drowned in a water canal behind the Red Roof Inn & Suites in Beaumont.
The hotel is just off of Washington near I-10 in Beaumont.
A Beaumont Police Department spokesperson said it appears as if he was swimming, and witnesses saw him go into the water.
It's not know right now why the man was swimming in the canal.
An autopsy has been ordered.
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Man drowns in canal near Beaumont hotel
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