MINNEAPOLIS — Authorities say they've found the body of a 43-year-old man who went missing while swimming in Lake Harriet in Minneapolis.
Divers find body of man, 43, who went missing while swimming in Lake Harriet in Minneapolis
August 17, 2015 at 11:05AM
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office says divers found and recovered the man's body shortly after 2 a.m. Monday. The sheriff's office says he was swimming near a floating dock in the lake around 6:30 p.m. Sunday when he went underwater and didn't resurface.
Crews searched for the man into the night, suspending their efforts for a short time due to lightning.
The sheriff's office says the man's name will be released by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office.
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