COLORADO SPRINGS — The body of a man was said, around 11:00 a.m., to have been removed from Prospect Lake on Thursday.
Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) responded with a water rescue around 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, according to a tweet.
#ColoradoSpringsFire on scene of a #waterrescue at Prospect Lake. Be aware of crews in the area.
— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) August 17, 2023
Colorado Springs Police Department, which is investigating the situation, is not currently saying if the cause of death is suspicious, but that "it does not appear a crime has occurred."
#UPDATE A deceased individual was recovered from Prospect Lake earlier this morning. CSPD patrol is continuing to investigate; at this time it does not appear a crime has occurred. https://t.co/cYj0yFNxZ4
— Colorado Springs Police Department (@CSPDPIO) August 17, 2023
News5 will continue to update this article as we learn more.
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