Another body was found in the popular Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, where other dead persons had recently been found.
Latest body added to growing mystery after discovery At least 6 additional bodies found All year round in the lake in 2024.
On Friday, police were called to investigate a report of a dead person in the water near the 1st Street Bridge and the 300 block of Cesar Chavez.
The Austin Police Department (APD) said they do not suspect foul play because there were no visible signs of injury on the body, but they are investigating the incident.
Despite APD’s efforts to calm community fears, questions, etc. Speculations have intensified.
Police have attributed most of the deaths to accidental drowning due to the lake’s proximity to nightclubs and bars.
The most recent body was found on 1 December.
The victim was recently identified as 73-year-old Thi Lang Nguyen.
Austin police said it is not related to other deaths this year.
In September, a man was found behaving erratically near East Cesar Chavez and Nueces Streets.
After this he went into the water and did not come out again. He was later taken out and declared dead.
In February, a woman’s body was found in water about 20 feet off the north shore and in April, a fisherman saw another person floating in the water.
In July, a man suffered blunt force trauma near Rennie Street.
After some time the person was declared dead.
In September, a body was found on the lake shore near Pleasant Valley Road.
Fox News Digital has contacted APD for comment.
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