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- Authorities investigate a man’s death after his body was found in Lake Natoma.
- Firefighters responded before 1 p.m. Thursday to a person in the water report.
- California State Parks took over the investigation into the man’s death.
Authorities were investigating the death of a man whose body was found Thursday afternoon in Lake Natoma near Folsom.
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Shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday, firefighters responded to a report of a person in the water in Lake Natoma, the Folsom Fire Department said in a news release.
Authorities arrived and found the man’s body in the water. Fire officials said it’s unknown how long the man was in the water. Firefighters used a rescue boat to recover the man’s body.
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California State Parks officials have taken over the investigation into the man’s death.
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the man’s name and age after his family has been notified.
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