https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/09/11/walnut-creek-mans-death-along-oregon-coast-due-to-innocent-mistake-witness-says/ > One of several bystanders, who tried to rescue a Walnut Creek man from drowning after he fell into the turbulent waters of a scenic Oregon cove known as the “Devil’s Churn,” said the man wasn’t attempting “a stunt” when he jumped over a narrow opening at the cove’s eastern end. > Instead, Steve Allen, 67, appeared to think he could hurdle the opening, which was about three to four feet wide, Andy Nelson of Portland told YachatsNews.com.