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Body Recovered After Drowning at Lake Crook

A 30-year-old man drowned at Lake Crook on Saturday evening.

The City of Paris Fire, EMS, and Police Departments responded to a report of a possible drowning at approximately 6:00 p.m.

Witnesses reported that the man had entered the lake to retrieve a floating personal item and subsequently struggled and went underwater. He did not resurface.

The Paris Fire Department Dive Team and Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens located and recovered the man's body about three hours later.

An investigation is pending, awaiting the autopsy report. Authorities have not released the victim's name.

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