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Body Recovered from Skaguay Reservoir Amid Search for Missing Fisherman

Authorities await official identification and cause of death from Teller County Coroner's Office following the discovery.

  • The body was found at Skaguay Reservoir, approximately 20 miles southwest of Colorado Springs.
  • The discovery follows the disappearance of 76-year-old Fredrick Arnold, last seen on May 23 with his boat at the reservoir.
  • Search efforts were complicated by heavy vegetation in the 40-foot-deep reservoir, hindering sonar imaging.
  • Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers and the Teller County Sheriff's Office collaborated on the recovery.
  • The Teller County Coroner's Office will confirm the identity and cause of death.
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