Posted June 03, 2021 07:31pm
(KMZA) A body was recovered late Wednesday night from Tuttle Creek Lake after emergency crews searched for nearly 10 hours.
The Riley County Police Department, in a news release, said a resident reported a vehicle and clothes near a shoreline at the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and and Shady Lane just before 2:30 Wednesday afternoon.
When emergency crews responded, they located identifying information for a 24-year-old Manhattan man, but were unable to locate the individual.
Emergency personnel from numerous agencies assisted in the search, and the body was located just before midnight.
The man’s name is being withheld at this time
The Riley County Police Department will investigate the cause of death, but foul play is not suspected.