Man's Body Recovered From Lake Travis; Disappeared Saturday in Devil's Cove

A man's body was recovered Tuesday from Lake Travis, days after he went missing in Devil's Cove, a notorious party spot. The Travis County Sheriff's Office confirmed the recovery but provided few details, citing an ongoing investigation.

The Incident

Time: 4:08 PM, Saturday

Location: Devil's Cove, Lake Travis

911 Call Excerpt:

"[A] man in his 20s had disappeared... had not been seen in 15-20 minutes. He was not wearing a life jacket and was holding onto an unspecified flotation device."

Search & Recovery Efforts

Saturday:

• Travis County Sheriff's Office, Texas Parks & Wildlife, Lake Travis firefighters, and STAR Flight conducted searches.
• Remotely operated vehicles and sonar technology deployed.

Tuesday:

• Body recovered at 1:51 PM in 54 feet of water.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department assisted the sheriff’s office in searching the lake until the body was discovered.

Unanswered Questions

• Cause of death undisclosed; Medical Examiner's report pending.
• No criminal activity suspected, according to the sheriff's office.
• The man's identity and alcohol involvement are not confirmed.

URLs:

• Original News Source
• Travis County Sheriff's Office News Release
• Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Search & Rescue info (if available, or similar)
• STAR Flight Website

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