Missouri teen drowns in Table Rock Lake

OMAHA, Ark. – The Boone County Sheriff’s Office says a teenager has drowned while swimming in Table Rock Lake at Cricket Creek Park.

The sheriff’s office says an Arkansas Game and Fish Commission diver recovered the 16-year-old boy’s body Sunday in about 9 feet of water. The sheriff’s office says the body was found inside a designated swimming area at the day-use portion of the park.

The sheriff’s office says the teen was from Rockaway Beach, Missouri.

This story was originally published July 14, 2014 at 1:11 PM with the headline "Missouri teen drowns in Table Rock Lake."