Body of missing man found

Emergency personnel respond to a potential drowning on Chickamauga Lake Saturday, Aug. 4. A man slipped while trying to cross from one boat to another and did not resurface.
Emergency personnel respond to a potential drowning on Chickamauga Lake Saturday, Aug. 4. A man slipped while trying to cross from one boat to another and did not resurface.

Updated at 11:49 a.m.

Sources close to the victim have identified the man as Bobby Stone.

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The body of a man who disappeared Saturday in Lake Chickamauga has been recovered.

This is a developing story.

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A man is missing after slipping from a boat and not resurfacing at approximately 6 p.m. Saturday evening.

Several cabin boats were tied together near Hidden Harbor on Lake Chickamauga when the man slipped and fell while crossing from one boat to another, according to TWRA boating investigator Matt Majors.

Rescue personnel have not found any trace of the man but just sent divers and sonar equipment into the lake.

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