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(KMZA)--The 24-year-old Manhattan man whose body was recovered from Tuttle Creek Lake on Wednesday has been identified.
The Riley County Police Department on Friday identified the man as Okheem Riley.
Fort Riley officials say Riley was a First Lieutenant from the 1st Sustainment Brigade and had served at the Fort since 2018.
Authorities were called to the lake around 2:30 Wednesday afternoon after someone found a vehicle and clothes near the shoreline.
His body was recovered shortly before midnight following a nearly 10 hour search.
Foul play is not suspected.
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