Police seek help to identify man pulled from lake in Kansas [Video]

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV/Gray News) – Investigators in Kansas are working to identify a deceased man who was pulled from a lake in Wyandotte County Lake.

According to a social media post, Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office says that around 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, emergency crews were called to the Wyandotte County Lake with reports of a possible drowning.

When first responders arrived, they said they found an individual floating in the lake who had been unresponsive. The Kansas City, Kansas Fire Department helped remove the person from the lake.

Law enforcement officials pronounced the person deceased. Officials say the victim appears to be a Hispanic male in his 60s, however, investigators have not yet identified him.

Anyone with information about the incident should report it to the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

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