Overview
- A Summit County search-and-rescue team located the 56-year-old's body at about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday at Echo Reservoir.
- Deputies said Gines, a Salt Lake County resident, was reported missing after relatives found his kayak empty.
- The man's adult son called authorities shortly before 5:30 p.m. Tuesday after last hearing from his father about an hour earlier.
- Teams recovered the kayak believed to be his later that evening as well as his life jacket.
- Wasatch County Search and Rescue, Utah DNR law enforcement and North Summit Fire District assisted, and the body was transferred to the state medical examiner for autopsy.