At 10:05 a.m. this morning, the body of Lynell Harris, 34, of Indianapolis was recovered from the White River in Indianapolis.
Harris’ body was located approximately three-quarters of a mile south of the rock dam south of Washington Street, where he was last seen going under the surface of the water.
His family has been notified. An exact cause of death is pending autopsy results.
Release as of May 26, 2021 at 8:20 p.m.
Indiana Conservation Officers are currently searching for the body of a man who went missing in the White River in Indianapolis Tuesday evening (5/25/20210).
Lynell Harris, 34, of Indianapolis was last seen attempting to swim to shore after falling from the rock dam just south of Washington Street.
Indianapolis Fire Department and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police units searched for Harris for several hours before suspending operations due to darkness.
Indiana Conservation Officers resumed the search this morning using boats and side scan sonar.