A dead body has been found in a lake in Austin , Teaxs, where a string of other bodies have been recovered over the past few years.
A call was made to police at 1.31pm on Monday to the 300 block of W Cesar Chavez Street in Austin, Texas, Senior Police Officer Ariel Crumes from the Austin Police Department said in a press conference yesterday.
The caller said that on the north side of Lady Bird Lake, they believe they found a dead body around 20 feet into the water.
Officers arrived at 1.33pm, and the body was officially pronounced deceased, Ms Crumes said.
As of the press conference on Monday, police had no identifiers for the body as police were “still on scene and the body was actively being recovered.”
Ms Crumes added that the investigation was still very early, and the scene was still active.
Jaydon Wolf came down to the lake after he heard the report, as he is searching for his friend he said has been missing since Saturday night after going out to bars, he told Fox 7.