US EditionBody found in Lake Michigan likely has been missing for long time, identity unknown
- On Saturday morning, Indiana Conservation Officers discovered the body of an unidentified individual in Lake Michigan near Beverly Shores, located roughly two miles out in the water from Central Beach.
- A fisherman located the remains around 8 a.m., prompting officers to respond and begin an investigation involving multiple agencies.
- The individual was found wearing pajama pants featuring a red and black plaid pattern, paired with black socks, and had a distinctive thick silver or white gold ring with a tribal motif on their right index finger, which could assist in identification.
- Authorities, including the Porter County Coroner and Lake County Sheriff's Marine Unit, indicate the body's state suggests the individual has been unaccounted for a considerable amount of time and encourage anyone with relevant information to call 812-837-9536.
- The investigation remains ongoing as Indiana Conservation Officers continue seeking public assistance to identify the individual and determine the circumstances of death.
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Unique ring may help Indiana Conservation Officers ID body found in Lake Michigan
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana Conservation Officers believe a unique ring may help to identify a person whose body was found in Lake Michigan on Saturday. A fisherman discovered the body about 2 miles offshore from Central Beach near Michigan City. The beach is roughly 2.5 hours north of Indianapolis. Due to the condition of the body, it appears the person had been missing “for an extended period of time,” the Indiana Department of Natural Resou…
Body recovered from Lake Michigan near Beverly Shores
BEVERLY SHORES, Ind. — A body was recovered two miles from Lake Michigan's shoreline Saturday morning in Northwest Indiana. Officers responded to Central Beach, just east of Beverly Shores, shortly after 8 a.m. after a fisherman called 911 due to discovering a body. The body was recovered approximately two miles out from shore and the person was wearing red and black plaid pajama pants, black socks and there was a unique ring on the right index …
Officials seek identification of body found in Lake Michigan with unique ring
BEVERLY SHORES, IN Indiana Conservation Officers need help identifying a person who was found in Lake Michigan on Saturday morning.Officers were called to the scene around 8 a.m. and found the remains of an unidentified individual, approximately two miles offshore from Central Beach.Authorities said the condition of the body suggests that the person may have been missing for an extended period. The deceased was found wearing red and black plaid …
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