Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a fisherman found the body of a missing person after a boat was capsized Aug. 6.
Police say the body of 57-year-old man from Windsor was spotted in Rondeau Provincial Park on Saturday morning.
UPDATE- #Missing 57 y/o from #Windsor located deceased in #LakeErie by fishermen. #OPP continuing to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to call the #ChathamOPP at 1-888-310-1122. #Thankyou to all our partners and members of the public that assisted. #ChathamOPP^es pic.twitter.com/JBkT3KV7oO
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) August 21, 2021
police responded to the scene around 10:40 a.m. after the fisherman contacted them.
OPP say the body was located around seven miles southwest of Port Glasgow. Police were then able to confirm the identity of the body as the missing man.
Another occupant of the boat died in the incident, whose body was found Aug. 6.
OPP are currently investigating the incident. Anyone with information is asked to come forward.