By Associated Press - Monday, September 26, 2016

IRON MOUNTAIN LAKE, Mo. (AP) - The body of an eastern Missouri man who went missing while fishing has been recovered.

The Daily Journal newspaper in Park Hills, Missouri (https://bit.ly/2cG2HEv ) reports that Bill Simmons had been missing since early Saturday. His body was recovered around 7:30 a.m. Monday in Iron Mountain Lake.

Simmons’ boat was found floating upside down Saturday morning, prompting a search. The body was found floating near the boat.



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Information from: Daily Journal, https://dailyjournalonline.com

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