A body was recovered Sunday afternoon from Cottonwood Lake at Hellyer County Park in San Jose after a person was reported in distress in the water, authorities said.
Santa Clara County Parks rangers were alerted about 1:40 p.m., according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies, San Jose firefighters and the sheriff’s dive team were called in to search the lake.
The dive team found the body during the search, and the person was pronounced dead at 4:11 p.m., the sheriff’s office said…