Search to continue for man missing who fell in lake at Potato Creek State Park

 

NORTH LIBERTY, Ind. - Divers will continue to look for a man who fell into a lake at Potato Creek State Park Sunday afternoon, according to officials.

Dispatch said the call came in around 5 p.m. on Sunday when two people fell out of a paddleboat and a 35 year-old man from Elkhart did not return from the water.

A conservation officer said the accident was weather-related as storms passed through the area.

Rescuers did retrieve a life jacket from the water.

Crews are looking on the grounds to see if the missing person made it to shore.