Man dead after drowning in Lake of the Ozarks

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A 55-year-old man from Imperial, MO., is dead after drowning in the Lake of the Ozarks.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol drowning report, the man was last seen at the 10 mile marker on the Big Niangua River in Camden County. He is believed to have entered the water by an unknown means and not to have resurfaced.

His body was recovered by state troopers around 10:45 Friday night and taken to Allee Holman-Howe Funeral Home. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

MSHP does not release names of victims in its reports.