Clark County

Man found dead near fishing spot in Clark County

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office found a man dead in a body of water Thursday afternoon.

Clark County Sheriff Berl Perdue said the office responded to the Clark County Fish and Game Club on Waterworks Road around 3 p.m. There, they found the body in water near the building.

Perdue said police don’t believe foul play was involved. The man was elderly, Perdue said, and may have died from a medical condition or have slipped and fallen into the body of water and drowned.

The death was under investigation. The man’s identity was not immediately available.

This story was originally published November 2, 2017 at 4:44 PM with the headline "Man found dead near fishing spot in Clark County."

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