Authorities identify body found in Lake Johnson

RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) -- The Raleigh Police Department has identified a body pulled from Lake Johnson as a 31-year-old man who has been missing for 5 days.

The body of MA KPA was found at approximately 4:45 p.m. He was reported missing on November 20.

Officers said they responded to a drowning call at about 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.

The Raleigh Fire Department and other agencies had joined in the efforts to recover KPA's body.

This investigation is ongoing. No other details have been released.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.

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