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Man drowns at Temple Lake Park Saturday evening

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Posted at 6:36 PM, Sep 05, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-05 20:19:33-04

TEMPLE, TX — Temple Police Department responded to a drowning Saturday evening at Temple Lake Park.

The victim has been identified as 31-year-old Eric Johnson of Moody.

Officers responded to the call for a possible drowning at about 5:39 p.m.

The adult male victim was brought to shore where life-saving measures were performed, but were unsuccessful, according to police.

Circumstances of the incident are still under investigation.

Next of kin has been notified.

Additional information will be released once it is available.