Body is found in MacArthur Park Lake

"An investigation is underway after authorities on Monday pulled a body from MacArthur Park Lake. The call came in about 11:30 a.m., said Public Service Officer Lyndsey Lantz of the Los Angeles Fire Department. The body was found in the lake. The victim was a man, estimated to be about 35 years old, Lantz said."

"By about noon, the Fire Department had handed over the investigation to the medical examiner and the Los Angeles Police Department. The Police Department had no update on the case Monday afternoon. The medical examiner's office said no update was expected before Tuesday. No cause of death had been determined by Monday afternoon."

Authorities recovered a man's body from MacArthur Park Lake on Monday and an investigation is underway. The emergency call came in about 11:30 a.m., according to Public Service Officer Lyndsey Lantz of the Los Angeles Fire Department. The body was found in the lake and the victim was estimated to be about 35 years old. By about noon, the Fire Department handed the investigation to the medical examiner and the Los Angeles Police Department. The Police Department had no update Monday afternoon. The medical examiner's office said no update was expected before Tuesday and no cause of death had been determined by Monday afternoon.

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