AUTOPSY: No foul play suspected after body recovered in Lake

UPDATE: The Lufkin Police Department has identified the body recovered from Kurth Lake as Clay Thomas Legg, 64 of Pollok. According to the preliminary autopsy results, Legg drowned and no foul play is suspected.

LUFKIN – According to our news partner KETK, the Lufkin Police Department said they’ve recovered the body of a man who was reported missing from his boat at Kurth Lake on Tuesday. The Angelina County Sheriff’s Office, Lufkin PD, divers with the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office, the Lufkin Fire Department and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens responded to reports of a man missing from his boat at around 1 p.m. The boat was found empty in a cove on Kurth Lake prompting first responders to deploy rescue boats and drones to search the water for anyone who had been on the boat.

Divers responded to Kurth Lake and a man’s body was found not too far away from where the boat was discovered, Lufkin PD said.