Sep 11, 2019

Sheriff: Body, submerged vehicle found in NE Kansas lake

Posted Sep 11, 2019 5:59 PM

Hillside Lake boat ramp photo courtesy Miami Co.Sheriff



HILLSDALE, Kan. (AP) — Authorities have found a body and submerged vehicle in a northeast Kansas lake.


The Miami County Sheriff's Office and firefighters responded Wednesday morning to Hillsdale Lake after a fisherman reported seeing the body floating in the water.


The body was pulled to shore, and divers found the vehicle underwater near a boat ramp. The sheriff's office says identification of the body is underway. No other details were immediately released.