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Authorities Seek Public Help to Identify Body Found in Lake Michigan

A fisherman discovered the remains two miles offshore near Beverly Shores, Indiana, as investigators work to determine the individual's identity.

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Overview

  • The body was recovered Saturday morning after a fisherman called 911 from Central Beach near Beverly Shores, Indiana.
  • The remains were found approximately two miles offshore and appeared to have been in the water for an extended period, based on their condition.
  • The deceased was wearing red and black plaid pajama pants, black socks, and a unique ring on the right index finger, which may aid in identification.
  • Officials have not determined the individual's gender or approximate age and are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the body.
  • The investigation is being conducted by Indiana Conservation Officers and the Porter County Coroner’s Office, with no further updates on the case at this time.